Never mind. My error was elsewhere. A little putzing around led me to realize that you can't put db_index=True into a geometry field of any sort in PostGIS backend.
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Jeff Heard <jefferson.r.he...@gmail.com>wrote: > I have a custom field type that I defined, and now I can't do a syncdb. > The relevant bits of the type are > > class PyMongoField(models.CharField): > __metaclass__ = models.SubFieldBase > > ... > def db_type(self, connection): > return 'varchar(64)' > ... > > But I just get this when I do reset or syncdb on an app with a model that > uses that field type. Any clue? > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "manage.py", line 14, in <module> > execute_manager(settings) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", > line 438, in execute_manager > utility.execute() > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", > line 379, in execute > self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > line 191, in run_from_argv > self.execute(*args, **options.__dict__) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > line 220, in execute > output = self.handle(*args, **options) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > line 286, in handle > app_output = self.handle_app(app, **options) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/reset.py", > line 35, in handle_app > sql_list = sql_reset(app, self.style, connection) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/sql.py", > line 107, in sql_reset > return sql_delete(app, style, connection) + sql_all(app, style, > connection) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/sql.py", > line 146, in sql_all > return sql_create(app, style, connection) + sql_custom(app, style, > connection) + sql_indexes(app, style, connection) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/sql.py", > line 141, in sql_indexes > output.extend(connection.creation.sql_indexes_for_model(model, style)) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/creation.py", > line 250, in sql_indexes_for_model > output.extend(self.sql_indexes_for_field(model, f, style)) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/gis/db/backends/postgis/creation.py", > line 12, in sql_indexes_for_field > output = super(PostGISCreation, self).sql_indexes_for_field(model, f, > style) > File > "/opt/data/ga/jeff/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/postgresql/creation.py", > line 68, in sql_indexes_for_field > if db_type.startswith('varchar'): > AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'startswith' > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.