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20029	Django 1.5 / gunicorn 0.17.2 won't start	andreas@…	nobody	"Starting with Django 1.5
{{{
gunicorn_django --settings=""project.settings"" --pythonpath="".""
}}}

Produces the following in the logfile:
{{{
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gunicorn/arbiter.py"", line 485, in spawn_worker
    worker.init_process()
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gunicorn/workers/base.py"", line 100, in init_process
    self.wsgi = self.app.wsgi()
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gunicorn/app/base.py"", line 103, in wsgi
    self.callable = self.load()
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gunicorn/app/djangoapp.py"", line 101, in load
    return mod.make_wsgi_application()
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/gunicorn/app/django_wsgi.py"", line 36, in make_wsgi_application
    if get_validation_errors(s):
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/validation.py"", line 28, in get_validation_errors
    from django.db import models, connection
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/__init__.py"", line 11, in <module>
    if settings.DATABASES and DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS not in settings.DATABASES:
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py"", line 52, in __getattr__
    self._setup(name)
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py"", line 47, in _setup
    self._wrapped = Settings(settings_module)
  File ""/home/aneumeier/web/env/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py"", line 132, in __init__
    raise ImportError(""Could not import settings '%s' (Is it on sys.path?): %s"" % (self.SETTINGS_MODULE, e))
ImportError: Could not import settings 'project.settings' (Is it on sys.path?): cannot import name connection
}}}


The way I read documentation for 1.5 is, that `connection` is deprectated."	Bug	closed	Core (Management commands)	1.5	Normal	invalid	django, gunicorn, connection		Unreviewed	0	0	0	0	0	0