[Solved] Given this production setting snippet:DEBUG = False ALLOWED_HOSTS = ['example.com'] STATIC_ROOT = '/var/www/static/' What happens when you run python manage.py collectstatic? | Django

Django - Deployment and Production

Given this production setting snippet:

DEBUG = False
ALLOWED_HOSTS = ['example.com']
STATIC_ROOT = '/var/www/static/'

What happens when you run python manage.py collectstatic?

AStatic files are copied to '/var/www/static/' directory

BStatic files are served automatically by Django

CAn error occurs because DEBUG is False

DStatic files remain in app folders without change

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand collectstatic command
It gathers all static files from apps and copies them to STATIC_ROOT for serving.
Step 2: Check STATIC_ROOT setting
STATIC_ROOT is set to '/var/www/static/', so files copy there on collectstatic.
Final Answer:
Static files are copied to '/var/www/static/' directory -> Option A
Quick Check:
collectstatic copies files to STATIC_ROOT [OK]

Quick Trick: collectstatic copies files to STATIC_ROOT folder [OK]

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