Sorry, I forgot to post the url to the fastcgi docs
http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/fastcgi/



On Mar 29, 7:52 pm, Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I currently use lighttpd and fastcgi, and I noticed that in the django
> documentation that they mention using threaded instead of prefork when
> running your fcgi server.
>
> I had the same fears and I used prefork first, but after some load
> testing of both, I decided to use threaded.  I'm a brave soul and I
> assumed that if the documentation prefered threaded, it was safe.
>
> Generally your pretty safe with threading unless you're using module
> level or global variables.
>
> I hope that helps.
>
> Eric.
>
> On Mar 29, 3:26 pm, Peter Rowell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > The best I have ever been able to get out of anyone associated with
> > > Django development about thread safety is the comments by Jacob Kaplan-
> > > Moss in the following thread:
>
> > Sigh. Reading through that thread was singularly unsatisfying. I guess
> > that, for the moment, I'll have to stick with prefork.
>
> > If Django, minus any DB-related issues, is thread safe, and if the
> > supplied apps (auth comes to mind) are written correctly, then perhaps
> > Django-out-of-the-box could be declared thread safe.
>
> > Some appropriate warnings/suggestions could be put in the docs. Maybe
> > point out user operations that could pose a problem and suggest
> > possible ways to handle them.
>
> >   Thanks again,
> >   Peter
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