Just tossing this out, but it might be worth checking to see what manage.py or django-admin.py reports as the version of Django installed:
http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/django-admin/#determining-the-version At least then you'll be certain whether it's 0.96, 0.97svn or 1.0. On Jan 12, 7:42 pm, Robocop <btha...@physics.ucsd.edu> wrote: > Well i definitely have code written for .96 (i may be running .96 or > a .97 svn checkout). My problem here is i'm trying to replicate the > old environment (i.e. i have .96 installed currently), yet something > is going haywire. So as of right now, there is no issue with porting > to 1.0, however if what you're telling me is along the lines of "No > you jerk, you don't have to do anything special with old projects if > you're running them with the same version of Django" then i'm in > business and can at take some other approaches to trying to get my old > projects up. Thanks for the input! > > On Jan 12, 3:37 pm, "Karen Tracey" <kmtra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Robocop <btha...@physics.ucsd.edu> wrote: > > > > Esteemed colleagues: > > > > I've just built a small web server running django .97, with python > > > 2.4, mysql-python-1.2, and mod_python 3.2.8. > > > There was never a Django 0.97 release. Anything that reports itself as > > Django 0.97-pre is an SVN checkout from sometime between 0.96 and 1.0 (which > > spans rather a lot of ground in terms of changes). > > > > I've tested and can > > > start new django applications just fine (haven't fleshed any out to do > > > further testing), so it looks like the django install is properly > > > configured. However, when i try to run any of my old projects via > > > "python manage.py runserver blah blah blah" i get these strange mysql > > > errors, things like: > > > > File "/home/minh/skysale/../skysale/products/models.py", line 35, in > > > Product > > > name = models.CharField(max_length=64, core=True) > > > TypeError: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'core' > > > 'core' was an oldforms-admin parameter. It meant nothing (had no effect) > > after newforms-admin was merged to trunk, and was removed entirely at some > > point soon before 1.0. > > > > I get different errors in different projects, but they all have this > > > same keyword argument error, when i know they're valid keywords. Is > > > there some special procedure for running previously created projects > > > in a fresh Django environment (using the same version of Django for > > > the fresh install and the old projects)? Any help would be great. > > > If you've got code written for 0.96 then you'll need to do some migration to > > get it running on 1.0: > > >http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/1.0-porting-guide/ > > > Alternatively you can keep running on the older level, but you'll need to > > install what matches that code you've written, and you don't seem to have > > the matching level installed at present. > > > Karen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
