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[1.6.x] Revert "Improve cookie based session backend docs." refs #20418

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This reverts commit d9c01da1f8ba3d4e0947fd1d619c8f4a9b013360.

This is poor advice as it breaks the test client login (refs #22934).
We can add a note like this back after refs #22986 is resolved.

Backport of 3a85aae2ea from master
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Tim Graham 2014-07-09 13:54:41 -04:00
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@ -118,13 +118,6 @@ To use cookies-based sessions, set the :setting:`SESSION_ENGINE` setting to
stored using Django's tools for :doc:`cryptographic signing </topics/signing>` stored using Django's tools for :doc:`cryptographic signing </topics/signing>`
and the :setting:`SECRET_KEY` setting. and the :setting:`SECRET_KEY` setting.
.. note::
When using cookies-based sessions :mod:`django.contrib.sessions` can be
removed from :setting:`INSTALLED_APPS` setting because data is loaded
from the key itself and not from the database, so there is no need for the
creation and usage of ``django.contrib.sessions.models.Session`` table.
.. note:: .. note::
It's recommended to leave the :setting:`SESSION_COOKIE_HTTPONLY` setting It's recommended to leave the :setting:`SESSION_COOKIE_HTTPONLY` setting