D'oh! OK, I am an idiot. I did not create the app with `manage.py startapp`. I simply created the directory on the command line. Django does in fact complain.
Guess I got what I deserved ;) On Jul 13, 4:01 pm, David Lindquist <david.lindqu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I discovered by accident that if you have an app with the same name as > the project, then `python manage.py shell` (and similar commands) > cannot import the settings file. I assume this is due to how Django > updates sys.path. > > I would expect Django update sys.path to look in the project directory > first, or at least complain if it detects an app with the same name as > the project. > > The fix was easy enough; I just changed my app name. But would you > consider this a bug? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
