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Install Apache and mod_python
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Install Apache and mod_python
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Currently, Django runs on Apache_ with `mod_python`_, although we're planning
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Currently, Django runs on Apache_ with `mod_python`_. mod_python is similar to
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full WSGI support, which means Django will run on a variety of server
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mod_perl -- it embeds Python within Apache and loads Python code into memory
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when the server starts. Code stays in memory throughout the life of an Apache
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process, which leads to significant performance gains over CGI.
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Make sure you have Apache installed, with the mod_python module activated.
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If you can't use mod_python for some reason, fear not: We're planning full WSGI_
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support, which means Django will run on a variety of server platforms.
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For the time being, make sure you have Apache installed, with the mod_python
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module activated.
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.. _Apache: http://httpd.apache.org/
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.. _Apache: http://httpd.apache.org/
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.. _mod_python: http://www.modpython.org/
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.. _mod_python: http://www.modpython.org/
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.. _WSGI: http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0333.html
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Get your database running
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Get your database running
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