gethostname

settings.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import sys
 from datetime import date
+from socket import gethostname
 
 """
 Django settings for troggle project.
@@ -12,12 +13,15 @@ https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/settings/
 """
 
 print("*  importing troggle/settings.py")
-if 'runserver' in sys.argv:
-    print(">>>>running on dev local runserver<<<<")
-    DEVSERVER = True
-else:
+HOSTNAME = gethostname() # "expo" on expo.survex.com
+print(f">>>>running on {HOSTNAME}<<<<")
+if HOSTNAME == "expo":
     # print(">>>>running on expo.survex.com<<<<")
     DEVSERVER = False
+else:
+    print(">>>>running on dev machine<<<<")
+    DEVSERVER = True
+
         
 EPOCH = date.fromisoformat('1970-01-01')