Re: converting a large site to Django

2011-12-01 Thread Tiago Almeida
Hi, I'm assuming you have lots of html files that you want to serve. You could try writing a catch all url pattern that is handled by a generic view to serve these html files. I'm not sure if there is something already like this in django itself. However, if you don't want/need to process the html

Re: converting a large site to Django

2011-11-30 Thread marjenni
Hi,ne Thank you for your quick reply :) Actually, I am a little concerned that I may have a lot of work ahead of me! I have an existing php based website that is used to advertise holiday accommodation, and the pages that contain advert listings are dynamically recreated every 24 hours. I nee

Re: converting a large site to Django

2011-11-30 Thread creecode
Hello Mark, On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 8:46:28 AM UTC-8, marjenni wrote: All seems good, but what I need to know is what is the easiest/ > quickest way of moving across the rest of the website onto this new > server? Will I need an entry for each page in the urls file? > It will be hard for

Re: converting a large site to Django

2011-11-30 Thread Tim Sawyer
Do the pages that you're moving across to the new site need to be change-able through the admin system, or are they static HTML that won't change? Only use flatpages if you want them to be editable through the web. Tim. On 30/11/11 17:09, Juan de Dios Manjon Perez wrote: Try flatpages https:

Re: converting a large site to Django

2011-11-30 Thread Juan de Dios Manjon Perez
Try flatpages https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/contrib/flatpages/ -Juande On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:46:28 -0800 (PST), marjenni wrote: Hi, I am working on a website with many pages (in the hundreds). I have recreated the website front page on a new server with the desired new functio

converting a large site to Django

2011-11-30 Thread marjenni
Hi, I am working on a website with many pages (in the hundreds). I have recreated the website front page on a new server with the desired new functionality implemented in Python and Django. All seems good, but what I need to know is what is the easiest/ quickest way of moving across the rest o