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-rw-r--r--django/core/management.py4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/django/core/management.py b/django/core/management.py
index d1a97c4a53..5e7ae0875b 100644
--- a/django/core/management.py
+++ b/django/core/management.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ APP_ARGS = '[appname ...]'
# which has been installed.
PROJECT_TEMPLATE_DIR = os.path.join(django.__path__[0], 'conf', '%s_template')
-INVALID_PROJECT_NAMES = ('django', 'test')
+INVALID_PROJECT_NAMES = ('django', 'site', 'test')
# Set up the terminal color scheme.
class dummy: pass
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ def startproject(project_name, directory):
"Creates a Django project for the given project_name in the given directory."
from random import choice
if project_name in INVALID_PROJECT_NAMES:
- sys.stderr.write(style.ERROR("Error: %r isn't a valid project name. Please try another.\n" % project_name))
+ sys.stderr.write(style.ERROR("Error: '%r' conflicts with the name of an existing Python module and cannot be used as a project name. Please try another name.\n" % project_name))
sys.exit(1)
_start_helper('project', project_name, directory)
# Create a random SECRET_KEY hash, and put it in the main settings.