500 debugging...

dss/settings.py

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ ADMINS = (
 MANAGERS = ADMINS
 AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE = 'spa.UserProfile'
 
-ALLOWED_HOSTS = localsettings.ALLOWED_HOSTS if hasattr(localsettings, 'ALLOWED_HOSTS') else []
+ALLOWED_HOSTS = ['*'] #localsettings.ALLOWED_HOSTS if hasattr(localsettings, 'ALLOWED_HOSTS') else []
 DATABASES = {
     'mysql': {
         'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ USE_TZ = True
 
 SITE_ROOT = here('')
 MEDIA_ROOT = localsettings.MEDIA_ROOT
-STATIC_ROOT = here('static') #localsettings.STATIC_ROOT if hasattr(localsettings, 'STATIC_ROOT') else ''
+STATIC_ROOT = '/var/www/deepsouthsounds.com/static' # here('static') #localsettings.STATIC_ROOT if hasattr(localsettings, 'STATIC_ROOT') else ''
 CACHE_ROOT = localsettings.CACHE_ROOT
 
 if DEBUG:

dss/urls.py

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ urlpatterns = patterns('',
                        (r'^tinymce/', include('tinymce.urls')),
                        url(r'^', include('spa.urls')),
 )
+handler500 = 'spa.views.debug_500'
 
 if settings.DEBUG:
     from django.views.static import serve

spa/urls.py

@@ -39,3 +39,5 @@ urlpatterns = patterns(
     url(r'^comments/', include('django.contrib.comments.urls')),
     (r'^.*/$', 'spa.views.default')
 )
+
+

spa/views.py

@@ -33,3 +33,16 @@ def default(request):
 
 def upload(request):
     return render_to_response("inc/upload.html", context_instance=RequestContext(request))
+
+def debug_500(request, template_name='debug_500.html'):
+    """
+    500 error handler.
+
+    Templates: `500.html`
+    Context: sys.exc_info() results
+     """
+    t = loader.get_template(template_name) # You need to create a 500.html template.
+    ltype,lvalue,ltraceback = sys.exc_info()
+    sys.exc_clear() #for fun, and to point out I only -think- this hasn't happened at 
+                    #this point in the process already
+    return http.HttpResponseServerError(t.render(Context({'type':ltype,'value':lvalue,'traceback':ltraceback})))

templates/500.html

@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@
     </div>
 </div>
 </body>
-</html>
+</html>