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Update docs on Issue cztomczak#125 patch being disabled
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api/ApplicationSettings.md

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callback. Note that disk caching is enabled only when the "cache_path"
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__NOTE ON CACHING__: the official CEF Python binary releases incorporate a patch
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that changes the caching behavior on sites with SSL certificate errors
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when used with this setting. Chromium by default disallows caching of
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content when there is certificate error. CEF Python applies a patch to
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Chromium sources to allow for caching even when there is certificate error,
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but only when the "ignore_certificate_errors" option is set to True.
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__NOTE ON CACHING__: Chromium by default disallows caching of
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content when there is certificate error. There is a issue125.patch
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in the patches/ directory that can be enabled when doing a custom
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CEF build. This patch changes the caching behavior on sites with SSL
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certificate errors when used with this setting. This patch can be
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applied Chromium sources to allow for caching even when there is
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certificate error, but only when the "ignore_certificate_errors"
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option is set to True.
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When it's set to False then the Chromium's caching behavior does not
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change. Enabling caching with certificate errors is useful on local
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private networks that use self-signed SSL certificates. See the

docs/Migration-guide.md

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* [v55.3+ Handlers' callbacks and other interfaces](#v553-handlers-callbacks-and-other-interfaces)
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* [v56+ MacOS 10.9+ required to run](#v56-macos-109-required-to-run)
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* [v57.1+ High DPI support on Windows](#v571-high-dpi-support-on-windows)
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* [v66.0+ Linux patch that fixed HTTPS cache problems on pages with certificate errors was disabled](#v660-linux-patch-that-fixed-https-cache-problems-on-pages-with-certificate-errors-was-disabled)
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for High DPI support. In previous versions the default value was
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"system_dpi" and if you have set it explicitilly in your application,
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## v66.0+ Linux patch that fixed HTTPS cache problems on pages with certificate errors was disabled
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See Issue [#125](../../../issues/125) for more details.
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