added note about how to revert to old behavior for robotstxt

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Elias Dorneles 2016-02-03 20:51:26 -02:00
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@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ This 1.1 release brings a lot of interesting features and bug fixes:
If you try ``scrapy shell index.html`` it will try to load the URL http://index.html,
use ``scrapy shell ./index.html`` to load a local file.
- Robots.txt compliance is now enabled by default for newly-created projects
(:issue:`1724`).
(:issue:`1724`). If you need old behavior, update :setting:`ROBOTSTXT_OBEY`
in ``settings.py`` file when creating a new project.
- Exporters now work on unicode, instead of bytes by default (:issue:`1080`).
If you use ``PythonItemExporter``, you may want to update your code to
disable binary mode which is now deprecated.