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(If you used the ``pelican-quickstart`` command, your primary settings file will
be named ``pelicanconf.py`` by default.)
+.. warning::
+
+ When experimenting with different settings (especially the metadata
+ ones) caching may interfere and the changes may not be visible. In
+ such cases disable caching with ``LOAD_CONTENT_CACHE = False`` or
+ use the ``--ignore-cache`` command-line switch.
+
Settings are configured in the form of a Python module (a file). There is an
`example settings file
<https://github.com/getpelican/pelican/raw/master/samples/pelican.conf.py>`_