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diff --git a/docs/howto/deployment/modwsgi.txt b/docs/howto/deployment/modwsgi.txt index 12de53f53d..e873006af0 100644 --- a/docs/howto/deployment/modwsgi.txt +++ b/docs/howto/deployment/modwsgi.txt @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ -.. _howto-deployment-modwsgi: - ========================================== How to use Django with Apache and mod_wsgi ========================================== @@ -55,6 +53,8 @@ just above the final ``import`` line to place your project on the path. Remember replace 'mysite.settings' with your correct settings file, and '/usr/local/django' with your own project's location. +.. _serving-media-files: + Serving media files =================== @@ -108,6 +108,29 @@ in the mod_wsgi documentation on `hosting static files`_. .. _hosting static files: http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/ConfigurationGuidelines#Hosting_Of_Static_Files +.. _serving-the-admin-files: + +Serving the admin files +======================= + +Note that the Django development server automagically serves admin media files, +but this is not the case when you use any other server arrangement. You're +responsible for setting up Apache, or whichever media server you're using, to +serve the admin files. + +The admin files live in (:file:`django/contrib/admin/media`) of the Django +distribution. + +Here are two recommended approaches: + + 1. Create a symbolic link to the admin media files from within your + document root. This way, all of your Django-related files -- code **and** + templates -- stay in one place, and you'll still be able to ``svn + update`` your code to get the latest admin templates, if they change. + + 2. Or, copy the admin media files so that they live within your Apache + document root. + Details ======= |