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Previous documentation of configuring settings left the settings blank. This causes a 'staticfiles.E005' error upon running 'python manage.py dbbackup' for the first time'. Including the Django >=4.2 default settings instead of writing '...' is less confusing to readers.
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The default app generation in Django emits a If we insert storage backends, then that would just encourage a different issue where users could copy-and-paste to override their existing backends by mistake. I believe leaving it and allowing an exception to be generated in the failure case is the safest option. |
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The current documentation for Step 3: Choose a storage backend leaves the default setting for
STORAGESblank.When a first-time user copies and pastes the text into
settings.pyand runspython manage.py dbbackupit causes astaticfiles.E005error.Include the Django >=4.2 default setting instead of the
...to avoid the error and users having to search for the settings themselves.Checklist
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