Ticket #8246: fix_subpackage_settings.patch

django/core/management/__init__.py

@@ -66 +66 @@
     return getattr(__import__('%s.management.commands.%s' % (app_name, name),
                    {}, {}, ['Command']), 'Command')()
 
+def _import(name):
+    mod = __import__(name)
+    components = name.split('.')
+    for comp in components[1:]:
+        mod = getattr(mod, comp)
+    return mod
+
 def get_commands():
     """
     Returns a dictionary mapping command names to their callback applications.
@@ -104 +111 @@
         # Find the project directory
         try:
             from django.conf import settings
-            project_directory = setup_environ(__import__(settings.SETTINGS_MODULE))
+            project_directory = setup_environ(_import(settings.SETTINGS_MODULE))
         except (AttributeError, EnvironmentError, ImportError):
             project_directory = None