README.md

Django Polls Application

About

The Django sample polls application, from Writing your first Django app for Django version 2.2.

Getting Started

Create a Python 3 virtual environment, and activate it.

$ python3 -m venv env
$ source env/bin/activate

Install requirements.

(env)$ python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

Run migrations, and load initial data from fixtures.

(env)$ python manage.py migrate
(env)$ python manage.py loaddata polls/fixtures/initial_data.json

Note: the admin username is admin, password is [email protected]

Configuration

Settings are automatically picked up from a .env file in the root directory if one is present.

Otherwise, the DATABASE_URL environment variable will be used to configure the database to connect to.