Re: Error when creating a django app in a specified folder with the same name as the app

2017-12-19 Thread Jason
It appears normal https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/18564#comment:3 specifically Django _already_ prevents you from creating a project with a package name > that conflicts with some other package on sys.path; this is the most we can > reasonably do. > -- You received this message

Error when creating a django app in a specified folder with the same name as the app

2017-12-19 Thread Nick Gilmour
Hi all, when I try to create a django app in a specified folder with the same name as the app I get the following error: *CommandError: 'my_app' conflicts with the name of an existing Python module and cannot be used as an app name. Please try another name.* These are the commands I'm using: $