Re: Using the same storage backend for media and static files.

2011-11-05 Thread Kurtis Mullins
Hey Ian, I actually talked with Rich Leland about this. He gave me a pretty informative reply. Basically, he mentioned that he subclassed S3BotoStorage and just specified another bucket on init. I'm not sure on any specific implementation details there. He said "It's not pretty, but it works". T

Re: Using the same storage backend for media and static files.

2011-11-05 Thread JHeasly
Hi Ian — You might get better traction with your question over on the django-developerslist. And thanks for your django-storages work! — John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users"

Using the same storage backend for media and static files.

2011-11-05 Thread Ian Lewis
Hi, I'm a developer for django-storages who maintains the AWS S3 boto backend. I get a lot of requests and questions about how to use s3boto as a backend for both media and for the staticfiles contrib app but with different settings. The issue is that the storage backends are created without any