Maybe its regression, related to: https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/27522:
> python manage.py runserver --nostatic
usage: manage.py runserver [-h] [--ipv6] [--nothreading] [--noreload] [--version] [-v {0,1,2,3}] [--settings SETTINGS]
[--pythonpath PYTHONPATH] [--traceback] [--no-color] [--force-color]
[addrport]
manage.py runserver: error: unrecognized arguments: --nostatic
> python manage.py runserver
python manage.py runserver
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 354, in run_from_argv
self.execute(*args, **cmd_options)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 61, in execute
super().execute(*args, **options)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 398, in execute
output = self.handle(*args, **options)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 68, in handle
if not settings.DEBUG and not settings.ALLOWED_HOSTS:
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 82, in __getattr__
self._setup(name)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 69, in _setup
self._wrapped = Settings(settings_module)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 170, in __init__
mod = importlib.import_module(self.SETTINGS_MODULE)
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/importlib/__init__.py", line 127, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1014, in _gcd_import
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 991, in _find_and_load
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 973, in _find_and_load_unlocked
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'dist.plug.settings'
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "manage.py", line 16, in <module>
execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 419, in execute_from_command_line
utility.execute()
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 413, in execute
self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 367, in run_from_argv
connections.close_all()
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 208, in close_all
for alias in self:
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/utils/connection.py", line 73, in __iter__
return iter(self.settings)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/utils/functional.py", line 48, in __get__
res = instance.__dict__[self.name] = self.func(instance)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/utils/connection.py", line 45, in settings
self._settings = self.configure_settings(self._settings)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 144, in configure_settings
databases = super().configure_settings(databases)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/utils/connection.py", line 50, in configure_settings
settings = getattr(django_settings, self.settings_name)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 82, in __getattr__
self._setup(name)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 69, in _setup
self._wrapped = Settings(settings_module)
File "/home/michael/venv/project/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 170, in __init__
mod = importlib.import_module(self.SETTINGS_MODULE)
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/importlib/__init__.py", line 127, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1014, in _gcd_import
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 991, in _find_and_load
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 973, in _find_and_load_unlocked
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'dist.plug.settings'
Its a ligit error, just hidden by --nostatic
Thanks for the report!
Bisected to c6864a01b25591d3a709da8071413b69c9e35341.