They're actually both considered your project. One just holds everything, and the other has global settings. Here is the official explanation:
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/releases/1.4/#updated-default-project-layout-and-manage-py Relevant text: > *Django 1.4 ships with an updated default project layout and manage.py file > for the > startproject<https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/ref/django-admin/#django-admin-startproject> > management > command. * *These fix some issues with the previous manage.py handling of Python > import paths that caused double imports, trouble * *moving from development to deployment, and other difficult-to-debug path > issues. * -- Joey "JoeLinux" Espinosa* * <http://joelinux117.blogspot.com> <http://twitter.com/therealjoelinux><http://about.me/joelinux> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:09 AM, Sergiy Khohlov <skhoh...@gmail.com> wrote: > first one name of the project second one name of the application. You > had executed both command > > 2012/6/27 Python_Junkie <software.buy.des...@gmail.com>: > > When one creates a project with django-admin.py why is a second my site > > folder created? > > > > Mysite > > ----Mysite > > ----polls > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > What is its function/value in this new version > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Django users" group. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/wSdsYgVkNGAJ. > > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
