On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 00:20 -0800, kbochert wrote: > > > On Feb 18, 12:05 am, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: [...] > > > > If you are really confused about this, then trying to install your app > > in a hosting environment without first testing it on your local machine > > with your own copy of Apache, etc, is probably going to be a long and > > frustrating exercise, because you just won't know what to expect or be > > able to ask the right questions of your hosting provider. > > So using Django requires a facility with Apache? Not what I expected!
No it doesn't *require* Apache, although that is one popular option. Please read the installation documentation, which contains pointers to setup instructions for other environments. > > > > > The sort of things you would need to know include: are you using > > mod_python (not particularly common on a cohosting site)? Does your > > hosting provider support fastcgi so that you can access Django that way? > > Are they a known Django-friendly hosting provider or do they say "what's > > Django" (the latter case is much harder for people who are not > > experienced in setting these things up, because you are going to have to > > solve almost all problems yourself). > > I was considering using a Django-friendly host (maybe Webfaction). > Do I just ask them how I should write urls.py for my particular > directory structure? Maybe you should have a look at http://blog.webfaction.com/django-screencast , which gives very concrete details about setting up Django on webfaction. Regards, Malcolm --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

