[Fix #4409] Disable autoindexing in local development

readthedocs/search/signals.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import
 import django.dispatch
 from django.dispatch import receiver
+from django_elasticsearch_dsl.apps import DEDConfig
 from django_elasticsearch_dsl.registries import registry
 
 from readthedocs.projects.models import HTMLFile
@@ -20,13 +21,17 @@ def index_html_file(instance_list, **_):
         'app_label': HTMLFile._meta.app_label,
         'model_name': HTMLFile.__name__,
         'document_class': str(PageDocument),
-        'index_name': None,  # No neeed to change the index name
+        'index_name': None,  # No need to change the index name
         'objects_id': [obj.id for obj in instance_list],
     }
 
-    index_objects_to_es_task(**kwargs)
+    # Do not index if autosync is disabled globally
+    if DEDConfig.autosync_enabled():
+        index_objects_to_es_task(**kwargs)
 
 
 @receiver(bulk_post_delete, sender=HTMLFile)
 def remove_html_file(instance_list, **_):
-    registry.delete(instance_list)
+    # Do not index if autosync is disabled globally
+    if DEDConfig.autosync_enabled():
+        registry.delete(instance_list)

readthedocs/settings/dev.py

@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ def DATABASES(self):  # noqa
         'test:8000',
     )
 
+    # Disable auto syncing elasticsearch documents in development
+    ELASTICSEARCH_DSL_AUTOSYNC = False
+
     @property
     def LOGGING(self):  # noqa - avoid pep8 N802
         logging = super(CommunityDevSettings, self).LOGGING