How to 'clear' the port when restarting django runserver

Question

Often, when restarting Django runserver, if I use the same port number, I get a \'port is already in use\' message. Subsequently, I need to increment the port number each t

Answer 1

No, he's not an idiot guys. Same thing happens to me. Apparently it's a bug with the python UUID process with continues running long after the django server is shutdown which ties the port up.