Gaps between Jython and Django

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To run Django on Jython, with a PostgreSQL backend, the following steps are necessary:

Here's what works:

syncdb and the very cool Django admin run; many unit tests pass. You can run with internationalization enabled. You do need to run the dev server with --noreload for now. We need to document here how to run with [http://www.xhaus.com/modjy/ modjy], which is Alan Kennedy's servlet container for WSGI apps.

In running the model unit tests, here are the things we seem to be missing, accounting for most of the approximately 75 failures:

There may be some other rough categories, we need to look at the failures more systematically. All that doctest noise is certainly annoying!


Before we can push modern into trunk, the following needs to be done:

Former Major problems

(Preserved to show how much we had to go through...)

Former Minor annoyances

Already Fixed

(And many more!)