Hi Malcolm, Great; James' suggestion does work perfectly (stupidly obvious; it was of course the one thing I hadn't tried) as suggested. If you're trying to figure out how I got to this recipe I blindly followed the instructions here:
http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/BackwardsIncompatibleChanges#ChangedthewayURLpathsaredetermined Which maybe need to change given that the rest of the config is plain- vanilla-as-per-the-tutorial? Regards, Nick On Aug 21, 6:08 pm, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 10:02 -0700, James Matthews wrote: > > Try FORCE_SCRIPT_NAME="" I use it and it works nicely > > It's always interesting after landing a feature like this that has a few > edge cases to see where the problems distribute themselves. Turns out > there are a lot of people using the lighttpd + fastcgi setup -- and this > would all be a lot easier if lighttpd had some way of passing through > the original, un-rewritten URL as well as the rewritten version (Apache > has this facility, for example). > > My point here (I have one! Honest) is that I'm slowly gathering clues as > to what pieces the documentation needs to make a bit clearer and how to > tweak the examples to hit some common cases. That being said, I'd also > like people to *understand* what's going on, rather than having to > follow a "this is what worked for somebody else, so I tried it with hope > in my heart" cut-and-paste method of configuration. Over time, we'll > tweak the docs a bit and maybe change the quiet robustness of the code. > > But, for right now: the script name portion should not end in a slash. > It is appended to the front of every generated URL. The path info > portion (the bit you mention in Django's URLConf) will always start with > a slash, although you don't include the leading slash in your URL conf, > because that's already matched by the controlling URL resolver portion > (your project's main URLConf file is essentially used as an include() in > Django's root resolver). > > Regards, > Malcolm --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---