id summary reporter owner description type status component version severity resolution keywords cc stage has_patch needs_docs needs_tests needs_better_patch easy ui_ux 17689 CachedFilesMixin causes ValueError when provided with a path to url() tkaemming nobody "For example, trying to set `window.__admin_media_prefix__` in `admin/base.html` causes this error. Here's the offending template tag: https://code.djangoproject.com/browser/django/trunk/django/contrib/admin/templates/admin/base.html#L9 Traceback (I cut out the `render` bits and only left the parts significant to the issue at hand): {{{ [pid: 23479|app: 0|req: 2/11] 127.0.0.1 () {40 vars in 780 bytes} [Tue Feb 14 19:42:53 2012] GET /admin/ => generated 168 bytes in 430 msecs (HTTP/1.0 500) 4 headers in 174 bytes (1 switches on core 0) Internal Server Error: /admin/ Traceback (most recent call last): File ""/srv/versions/development/src/django/django/contrib/staticfiles/templatetags/staticfiles.py"", line 13, in static return staticfiles_storage.url(path) File ""/srv/versions/development/src/django/django/contrib/staticfiles/storage.py"", line 111, in url hashed_name = self.hashed_name(clean_name).replace('\\', '/') File ""/srv/versions/development/src/django/django/contrib/staticfiles/storage.py"", line 74, in hashed_name (clean_name, self)) ValueError: The file 'admin/' could not be found with . }}} I've attached a patch that prevents CachedStaticMixin from attempting to hash names ending in a path separator (forward slash only), incl. tests." Bug closed contrib.staticfiles 1.4-alpha-1 Normal fixed Unreviewed 1 0 0 0 0 0