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from autoslug.fields import AutoSlugField and had one autoslug field. Autoslug not on the pythonpath and syncdb failed silently. Once I took these out, normal service resumed. Phew! Phoebe. On Jan 28, 9:56 am, phoebebright <[email protected]> wrote: > It can see the app fine - the import views suggested above works fine, > and if I put print statements in models.py, they are displayed when > syncdb runs (4 times!). > > Checked all the folders for __init__ and all there. > > Am going to create a new app from scratch and put stuff in one small > piece at a time. Aghhh, don't you just love computers! > > Thanks for your suggestions, I'll keep them in a checklist for future > reference. > > Phoebe > > On Jan 28, 12:46 am, mtnpaul <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > In manage.py you could add > > > sys.path.insert(0, "/path/to/web") > > > Just before the if __name__="__main__": line > > > You will also need to handle this in your wsgi file for deployment. > > > Are you using "South"? If so, new tables for something you have > > migrated will not be built by syncdb. > > > On Jan 27, 11:54 am, phoebebright <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I cannot find the reason why syncdb will not create tables from a > > > models.py. > > > > It is quite happy to create the auth tables and ones from an external > > > app that is included in INSTALLED_APPS but it won't build the tables > > > from my 'web' folder. > > > > I can put a print statement in the web.models.py and it appears. It > > > is clearly parsing all the models, because if I put a foreignkey to a > > > model which doesn't exist, it complains until I fix the error, but it > > > won't build the tables. I do a syncdb and nothing happens and nothing > > > is displayed. > > > > Have tried running it with verbosity 2 and this folder is never > > > referred to. > > > > Have included 'from web.models import *' in urls.py and admin.py for > > > luck. > > > > Have tried copying the web folder to another name and putting that > > > name in the INSTALLED_APPS. > > > > The only other symptom is that if I do 'python manage.py sql web' I > > > get the error > > > Error: App with label web could not be found. Are you sure your > > > INSTALLED_APPS setting is correct? > > > > Here is my INSTALLED_APPS: > > > INSTALLED_APPS = ( > > > 'django.contrib.auth', > > > 'django.contrib.contenttypes', > > > 'django.contrib.sessions', > > > 'django.contrib.sites', > > > 'django.contrib.admin', > > > 'web', > > > 'lifestream', > > > ) > > > > I have no idea what to try next!! -- 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.
