It sounds as though Sentry is the simplest solution then. As its
written (and solid) its a lot easier then writing my own exception
middleware - and the extra functionality will do no harm (and might be
more useful than I think). Sentry it is. Thanks for the replies.

On Jun 19, 7:54 pm, Brian Bouterse <[email protected]> wrote:
> +1 for django-sentry.  I use it on even the smallest sites and it works
> great there too.
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> On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 9:17 AM, graeme <[email protected]> wrote:
> > What is the simplest way of preventing the flood of emails that
> > results from a site wide error? I do not want to end up with 10,000
> > emails because the database was down for an extended period.
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> > I do not want to turn it off with ADMINS = () because it is useful for
> > reporting one-off errors.
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> > I cannot limit at the mail server because the site is on shared
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> > Django Sentry seems to be able to email an error only the first time
> > it is seen, but it seems overkill for a very simple site - its bigger
> > than the apps that run the site combined and it introduces an external
> > dependency on a site that has only has one (other than Django and the
> > database driver that is!), and even that is non-critical.
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> > Are there any other options?
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