Add whitenoise for static assets

nationalarchives · Aug 13, 2024 · c45a803 · c45a803
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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 __pycache__
 .pytest_cache
 db.sqlite3
+/static
 /node_modules
 /app/static/assets
 /app/static/*.css

diff --git a/config/settings/base.py b/config/settings/base.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
     "django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware",
+    "whitenoise.middleware.WhiteNoiseMiddleware",
     "django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware",
     "django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware",
     "django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware",
@@ -113,6 +114,8 @@
 STATIC_URL = "static/"
 STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "static")
 STATICFILES_DIRS = [os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "app/static")]
+STATICFILES_STORAGE = "whitenoise.storage.CompressedManifestStaticFilesStorage"
+
 
 # Default primary key field type
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/ref/settings/#default-auto-field

diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ tna-frontend-jinja = "0.1.33"
 django = "^5.0.7"
 psycopg2-binary = "^2.9.9"
 django-csp = "^3.8"
+whitenoise = "^6.7.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.group.dev]
 optional = true