Heroku & Django: “OSError: No such file or directory: '/app/{myappname}/static'”

Question

I have a Django app on Heroku. I am having some problems with static files (they are loading in one Heroku environment but not another), so I tried the debug command recomme

Answer 1

@joerick's answer above is the thing. However, if you do not want to place another 'static' folder (git root/{your app}/static), you might consider changing the BASE_DIR variable that is initially supplied by django-admin makeproject:

BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))

which is just the (git root/) directory