Graham Dumpleton wrote: > On Jan 22, 6:18 pm, Carl Karsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Carl Karsten wrote: >>> symlinks. I use them. I bet the default is for Apache not to follow them. >>> that >>> could be my problem. or at least one of them. >>> That is enough to start a wiki page. >>> I am going to divide it into rumors and confirmed rumors. Anyone have some >>> rumors for me to post? >> If so, please dump them here. >> >> http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/devserver_and_apache_differences > > The differences have been dealt with before. See: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_frm/thread/24deb095a2b2e450/f8e703bbb96e9e88?lnk=gst&q=Graham+setup_environ+PythonPath#f8e703bbb96e9e88 > > Your page is just making things more confusing. The dev server has > nothing to do with PythonPath, you probably mean sys.path, but it is
whoops. right. I was thinking 'path' but wanted to make it clear it wasn't the OS $PATH path. > more complicated that you know as explained in referenced post. I'll read the links later today. have to go drive around in the snow. wish me luck :) Carl K > > Also, whether Apache follows symlinks has got nothing to do with it. > That aspect of Apache only comes into play when serving static files > or you have script files in the directories directly served by Apache, > neither of which apply to Django unless you so happen to have also > configured Apache to serve up the Django media files which your > configuration does not show you are doing. > > If you want a list of the things that can come up when using Apache, > you are better off reading: > > http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/ApplicationIssues > > This is for mod_wsgi, but lots of the issues such as file access > permissions etc etc, also apply to mod_python. > > You may also want to read: > > http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/IntegrationWithDjango > > which explicitly mentions the need to add both the site and site > parent directory to sys.path (through whatever means), if you > reference stuff not through the site name. > > Graham > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
