From: Senthil Kumaran <skumaran@gatech.edu>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 17:12:29 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [3.6] - bpo-34576 : Backport eeab510 3.6 (GH-10113)
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[3.6] - bpo-34576 : Backport eeab510 3.6 (GH-10113)

* bpo-34576 - Fix the formatting for security considerations in http.server.rst (GH-10005)

(cherry picked from commit eeab510bb7e51802c18b3770cbb23ae0ca91da6b)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/http.server.rst b/Doc/library/http.server.rst
index b29020bc7ca5..2d1a96d7bba4 100644
--- a/Doc/library/http.server.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/http.server.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
 
 This module defines classes for implementing HTTP servers (Web servers).
 
+.. warning::
+
+    :mod:`http.server` is not recommended for production. It only implements
+    only basic security checks.
+
 One class, :class:`HTTPServer`, is a :class:`socketserver.TCPServer` subclass.
 It creates and listens at the HTTP socket, dispatching the requests to a
 handler.  Code to create and run the server looks like this::