I’ll give these, and the suggestions from Jonathan, a try tomorrow when I 
arrive after travel and let you know how it goes.

Thanks!!!

> On Oct 13, 2015, at 7:01 PM, Aaron C. de Bruyn <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Oops--almost forgot.  Create a .gitignore in your ~/code/carsite file
> before you commit your changes and push them to GitHub.
> 
> https://www.gitignore.io
> 
> -A
> 
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Aaron C. de Bruyn <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Without knowing too much about your environment, I figured I'd tell
>> you how I do it on my Debian-derivative systems.
>> 
>> * Install python-virtualenv and virtualenvwrapper - These tools help
>> you create isolated python environments under your home folder under
>> '.virtualenv'.
>> * Create a virtualenv for the project.  If my project name is CarSite
>> I run 'mkvirtualenv carsite'.  (After the virtualenv is created it
>> should leave you *inside* the virtual environment)
>> * Install the latest version of Django into your virtual env by
>> running 'pip install django'
>> * Create your project by going in to your code folder (this is
>> different than your virtualenv) "cd ~/code" and then creating the
>> project "django-admin startproject carsite"
>> * Go in to the carsite directory "cd ~/code/carsite"
>> * Create a requirements.txt file for other developers ('pip freeze >
>> requirements.txt')
>> * Turn it into a git repo "git init ."
>> * Commit your new project (or make changes, then commit) "git commit
>> -m 'My first commit'"
>> * Connect it to github by following their directions (something like
>> 'git remote add origin [email protected]:username/carsite.git' and then
>> 'git push -u origin master')
>> 
>> Now other developers should be able to start working on the project by
>> doing the following:
>> * cd ~/code
>> * git clone [email protected]:username/carsite.git carsite
>> * cd ~/code/carsite
>> * mkvirtualenv -r requirements.txt
>> 
>> -A
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 5:38 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Just to update: we also tried simply copying the entire virtual environment
>>> across, correcting for any differences in path. Still go the same behavior.
>>> 
>>> We'd really welcome some advice on this one as otherwise we won't be able to
>>> use Django - we need a way to collaborate on implementation.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Ralph
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 2:57:50 PM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi folks
>>>> 
>>>> I'm a Django newbie (have found it very helpful!), so please excuse the
>>>> naivete. I have a question regarding team work on a Django project via
>>>> GitHub.
>>>> 
>>>> I followed your excellent tutorial and have a virtual Python v2.7
>>>> environment with Django 1.8.5 installed in it (FWIW: I thought I installed
>>>> Django 1.11, but django-admin --version shows 1.8.5). I then created my app
>>>> using "django-admin startproject foo" and got the project subdirectory as
>>>> expected. A quick check of the server showed the "Welcome to Django" page.
>>>> 
>>>> I then added a bunch of model definitions and customized the admin page. I
>>>> verified that everything was okay by looking at the admin web page on my
>>>> localhost - the customized page is there, and I was able to add some test
>>>> data for one of the models. At this point, others want to pitch in to help,
>>>> and so I bundled everything in my project subdirectory (including manage.py
>>>> and the initial sqlite3 db) into a git repo and pushed it up to GitHub.
>>>> 
>>>> The other team members also setup a virtual environment with Django, using
>>>> the same versions, and activated it. They then cloned the GitHub repo and
>>>> got all the project files as expected, and the directory structure looks
>>>> exactly the same.
>>>> 
>>>> However, when they runserver in the project, they only get the "Welcome to
>>>> Django" page. The project admin and login page doesn't show up. I've
>>>> verified that all the model and settings info is correct, but we haven't
>>>> been able to get the info to show on the web page.
>>>> 
>>>> Any suggestions on what we are doing wrong? I'm assuming a team can share
>>>> a Django project, but suspect we aren't collecting all the relevant files 
>>>> or
>>>> not getting the other team's environment set correctly.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Ralph
>>>> 
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