HOW-TO START

Build image:

$ docker build -t djangotpl .

Run container:

$ docker run -p 8000:8000 -d --name djangotpl djangotpl

Login into a running container:

$ docker exec -ti djangotpl /bin/sh

Install project dependencies:

$ python manage.py migrate
$ python manage.py createsuperuser

Now you can run Django dev-server:

$ DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=config.settings.dev python manage.py runserver 0:8000

or run appserver by uwsgi:

$ DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=config.settings.dev uwsgi --http :8000 --module config.wsgi

STRUCTURE

Directories structure::

www.example.com/             # ROOT_DIR
    ansible/
    application/             # BASE_DIR (application's source files)
        apps/                # APPS_DIR (custom django apps)
        config/
            settings/
            urls.py
            wsgi.py
        common/              # general modules
        static/              # site-specific static files (added to the STATICFILES_DIRS)
        templates/           # site-specific templates
        tests/               # site-specific tests (mostly in-browser ones)
    docs/
    etc/                     # The etc folder holds all files related to the server configuration of the project.
                             # The files contained within are symlinked to the appropriate locations on the
                             # dev/production server.
        nginx/
        supervisord/
        uwsgi/
    site/                    # The site root functions as a container for a specific deployment. All the files it
                             # contains are those that will vary from deployment to deployment, and most importantly
                             # will change during the running of the site -- log files, user uploads, filesystem-based
                             # caches and PID files all fall into this category.
        db/
        logs/
        media/               # uploaded media files; MEDIA_ROOT
        static/              # compiled static files (collected by collectstatic); STATIC_ROOT
        tmp/
    tools/                   # tools and scripts for maintenance work
        scripts/