address two comments in https://github.com/MITx/mitx/pull/615

common/djangoapps/xmodule_modifiers.py

@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ def add_histogram(get_html, module, user):
         source_file = module.metadata.get('source_file','')	# source used to generate the problem XML, eg latex or word
 
         # useful to indicate to staff if problem has been released or not
+        # TODO (ichuang): use _has_access_descriptor.can_load in lms.courseware.access, instead of now>mstart comparison here
         now = time.gmtime()
         is_released = "unknown"
         mstart = getattr(module.descriptor,'start')

doc/development.md

@@ -94,3 +94,5 @@ course content can be setup to trigger an automatic reload when changes are push
 
     The mitx server will then do "git reset --hard HEAD; git clean -f -d; git pull origin" in that directory.  After the pull,
     it will reload the modulestore for that course.
+
+Note that the gitreload-based workflow is not meant for deployments on AWS (or elsewhere) which use collectstatic, since collectstatic is not run by a gitreload event.