June 12
Spent many hours trying to get the S3 connection working so that I could use user uploaded media files as well as static files.
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It works. The static files are being served from S3 buckets. And now, when the admin goes to upload a new image to the gallery, Django just looks at the template tags, and the path redirects to the S3 bucket, so the images are stored there as well.








