startapp with manage.py to create app in another directory

Question

My Django project structure is:

/proj
  /frontend
  /server
    /proj
    /app1
    /app2
  manage.py

How do I run python ma

Answer 1

If you are already in the server directory, then you can run

python ../manage.py startapp appname

And appname will be created in the server directory instead of in the project root.