small tweaks

lostplaces/lostplaces/settings.py

@@ -36,15 +36,15 @@ ALLOWED_HOSTS = [ 'localhost' ]
 
 INSTALLED_APPS = [
     'lostplaces_app',
+    'easy_thumbnails',
+    'widget_tweaks',
+    'taggit',
     'django.contrib.admin',
     'django.contrib.auth',
     'django.contrib.contenttypes',
     'django.contrib.sessions',
     'django.contrib.messages',
-    'django.contrib.staticfiles',
-    'easy_thumbnails',
-    'widget_tweaks',
-    'taggit'
+    'django.contrib.staticfiles'
 ]
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ ROOT_URLCONF = 'lostplaces.urls'
 TEMPLATES = [
     {
         'BACKEND': 'django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates',
-        'DIRS': [os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'templates')],
+        'DIRS': [],
         'APP_DIRS': True,
         'OPTIONS': {
             'context_processors': [
@@ -126,9 +126,7 @@ USE_TZ = True
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.0/howto/static-files/
 
 STATIC_URL = '/static/'
-STATICFILES_DIRS = [
-    os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "static")
-]
+STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static_files')
 
 MEDIA_URL = '/uploads/'
 MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'uploads')