Settings

Django Archive provides a number of settings that can be used to customize its behavior. These settings are set on a per-project basis in settings.py.

ARCHIVE_FILENAME

Default: '%Y-%m-%d--%H-%M-%S'

String passed to strftime() to determine the filename of the archive.

ARCHIVE_FORMAT

Default: 'bz2'

Format used for creating the compressed archive. The two options currently available include:

  • 'bz2'
  • 'gz'

ARCHIVE_EXCLUDE

Default:

(
    'contenttypes.ContentType',
    'sessions.Session',
    'auth.Permission',
)

List of models to exclude from the archive.