Document preference order for backend auto selection#12166
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If I understand #11600 correctly, this is the order in which backends are tried. It would be nice to document this, especially for those who need to decide whether to override it.
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👍 Thanks for the improvement! Anyone feel free to merge when the CI passes.
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Yes, very good idea. Ideally we would also document that in the What is a backend? section of the docs.
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…166-on-v3.0.x Backport PR #12166 on branch v3.0.x (Document preference order for backend auto selection)
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If I understand #11600 correctly, this is the order in which backends are tried. It would be nice to document this, especially for those who need to decide whether to override it.