If you have added an app via pip install and added it to settings.py, you should not create an app with startapp - and you should definitely not create an app with the same name as a pip installed django app. That will result in conflicts.
In this case startapp shouldn't be used no. Regards, Andréas Den lör 9 mars 2019 kl 00:53 skrev lujate <jtaylor110...@gmail.com>: > I know what startapp is for. I'm just wondering why it's applicable here. > > To recap, I have a 3rd party Django app that I need to pip install. I > created a project to contain the app. When I add the app to installed apps > in my settings, Django errors on start up. > > If startapp is still required for a pip installed app, I can do that > easily enough. Does it matter the name of the app I create? I'm afraid I'll > have a conflict if I use the same name as the pip installed app. > > Thanks > > On Fri, Mar 8, 2019, 2:46 AM Andréas Kühne <andreas.ku...@hypercode.se> > wrote: > >> The reason you have startapp in django-admin is because you might want to >> start a new part of your project from scratch. For example if you are >> selling ice-cream online and have models for ice-creams in the ice_cream >> app and you want to start selling cupcakes as well, you can then start a >> new app called cupcakes that has the templates, models and views for >> cupcakes. >> >> Regards, >> >> Andréas >> >> >> Den fre 8 mars 2019 kl 03:13 skrev lujate <jtaylor110...@gmail.com>: >> >>> I'm sorry, I don't understand what you're trying to say. >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2019, 12:23 AM Gil Obradors <gil.obrad...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> For create it yourself from 0 >>>> >>>> El dj., 7 de març 2019, 01:05, lujate <jtaylor110...@gmail.com> va >>>> escriure: >>>> >>>>> What purpose does startapp serve when you're only using a pip >>>>> installed app? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 6, 2019, 11:12 AM ambesh chand shahi <ambesh1...@gmail.com >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> You should first type django-admin startproject "your project name". >>>>>> >>>>>> Then if you are using python3 then type python3 manage.py startapp >>>>>> "appname". >>>>>> >>>>>> After that include that app in settings.py in Installed apps. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, 5 Mar 2019, 07:29 lujate, <jtaylor110...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I created a scratch project for R&D. >>>>>>> I did a runserver and confirmed the default landing page. >>>>>>> I added the apps to the settings file per the docs. >>>>>>> I ran a migrate per the docs and got an error on one of the apps. >>>>>>> I tried a runserver and got the same error. >>>>>>> I dug into site-packages and confirmed the app was there. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I added multiple apps, and there's only an error on one. I don't >>>>>>> know if that's because the others are fine, or it just stopped at the >>>>>>> first error. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 4, 2019, 6:59 PM Mario Martinez <mario.byte...@gmail.com >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Did you run the django-admin startproject your_project_name command? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 1, 2019, 6:13 PM lujate <jus...@swbell.net> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I pip installed a Django project, but it doesn’t have a manage.py >>>>>>>>> or settings.py. I checked the repo on GitHub, and those files don’t >>>>>>>>> exist >>>>>>>>> there either. 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