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Features

Libraries

Includes a requirements.txt with libraries that promote Django best practices, such as:

  • South, for database migrations.
  • Django storages, for support with many file storage backends.
  • Fabric, for easy deployments.
  • Django Devserver, for a great replacement to the built in Django runserver command.
  • Django Debug Toolbar, for an easy to use toolbar with fantastic profiling information.
  • Statictastic, for an easy way to sync static media to your storage backends.

Deployment

Included is a Fabric file that assumes you use your SSH configuration file to manage your SSH keys.

Configuration

Baked in gunicorn, nginx, and supervisor configurations.

Get started

To start a new Django project called project_name, run the following.

django-admin.py startproject -e md,ngx,ini --template=https://github.com/aurorasoftware/django-template/archive/django-1.4.zip project_name
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