How would you guys feel about a manage.py startexample which would create an example application? A simple, templated hello world with an example model and an example view and an example template?
R On Oct 20, 4:50 pm, Aymeric Augustin <aymeric.augus...@polytechnique.org> wrote: > On 20 oct. 2011, at 22:22, Carl Meyer wrote: > > >> In order to make deployment easier, I also recommend putting > >> site-wide templates and templatetags in an application, and keeping > >> TEMPLATE_DIRS empty, but that's a personal preference. > > > Just out of curiosity, why would you say it makes deployment easier to > > put static assets and templates into an installed app, rather than using > > TEMPLATE_DIRS/STATICFILES_DIRS? (Templatetags are a different issue; > > those have to go in an app). > > I see two advantages: > - everything is an app: there are no special directories to handle when you > build a package, > - templates and static files work with the same settings in development and > production. > > These arguments aren't very strong: > - you still have to ensure that static files and templates are properly > packaged within apps, > - generally, you have different settings in development and production > anyway, and the overhead of changing TEMPLATE_DIRS/STATICFILES_DIRS is > negligible. > > That's why I said it's a personal preference, maybe even an aesthetic matter > :) > > Best regards, > > -- > Aymeric Augustin. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en.
