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authorAndy Chosak <andy@chosak.org>2019-02-06 13:53:07 -0500
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2019-02-06 14:56:16 -0500
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[2.2.x] Refs #15372 -- Removed obsolete docs about manage.py setting sys.path.
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``django-admin`` is Django's command-line utility for administrative tasks.
This document outlines all it can do.
-In addition, ``manage.py`` is automatically created in each Django project.
-``manage.py`` does the same thing as ``django-admin`` but takes care of a few
-things for you:
-
-* It puts your project's package on ``sys.path``.
-
-* It sets the :envvar:`DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE` environment variable so that
- it points to your project's ``settings.py`` file.
+In addition, ``manage.py`` is automatically created in each Django project. It
+does the same thing as ``django-admin`` but also sets the
+:envvar:`DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE` environment variable so that it points to your
+project's ``settings.py`` file.
The ``django-admin`` script should be on your system path if you installed
Django via its ``setup.py`` utility. If it's not on your path, you can find it