From 57786447e68f29c77ac86930e420334f674abb3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Bailey Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 15:26:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] improve docs for config.assets.check_precompiled_asset --- README.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 45d2d35f..dc4945f5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -129,7 +129,11 @@ If the resolver list is empty (e.g. if debug is true and compile is false), the **`config.assets.check_precompiled_asset`** -When enabled, an exception is raised for missing assets. This option is enabled by default. +When enabled, an exception is raised for missing assets. This option is enabled +by default. When `config.assets.compile` is true and asset precompilation is not +used, this setting causes sprockets to compile all assets on the first request +for any asset. Therefore, disabling `check_precompiled_asset` can drastically +reduce the time taken to request the first asset in development. ## Complementary plugins