From 06732a5c108ff7ce333ae80ad55551d53e218fb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Troels Henriksen <athas@sigkill.dk>
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2023 19:06:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Lifetime no longer required.

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 docs/c-api.rst | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/c-api.rst b/docs/c-api.rst
index e8cd98c49f..21abdf8526 100644
--- a/docs/c-api.rst
+++ b/docs/c-api.rst
@@ -141,9 +141,7 @@ Configuration objects are cheap to create and destroy.
    cache was hit succesfully, but you can enable logging to see what
    happens.
 
-   The lifespan of ``fname`` must exceed the lifespan of the
-   configuration object.  Pass ``NULL`` to disable caching (this is
-   the default).
+   Pass ``NULL`` to disable caching (this is the default).
 
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