You might need to make for admin
mysite/templates/admin/base_site.html

for regular html files for the polls only
mysite/polls/templates/polls/index.html

That is how I got it to work.  Good luck!!!

:-)

On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Ken Wayne <[email protected]> wrote:

> Windows 8
> Django 1.7.1
> Python 3.4.2
> Google Chrome Version 39.0.2171.95 m
>
> Bottom of part 2 of the the tutorial
> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/intro/tutorial02/ it indicates how
> to customize the admin template but when I follow the directions it doesn't
> show any change in my browser.  I've restarted the development server and
> refreshed my browser.
>
> *File Snip base_site.html:*
> {% block title %}{{ title }} | <h1 id="site-name"><a href="{% url
> 'admin:index' %}">Polls Administration</a></h1> {% endblock %}
>
> *File Snip settings.py:*
> import os
> BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__))
> # TEMPLATE_DIRS = [os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'templates')]
> TEMPLATE_DIRS = ['C:\Python34\Scripts\mysite\templates']
>
> I tried the environment path, and hard coding the path.  Since the
> tutorial didn't indicate the BASE_DIR path I made a copy of the file in
> each of the following directories:
> C:\Python34\Scripts\mysite\templates\admin
> C:\Python34\Scripts\mysite\mysite\templates\admin
> C:\Python34\Scripts\mysite\polls\templates\admin
>
> Any thoughts on what I might be doing wrong?
>
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