Its been a pain installing the logging and async tasks setup, i sort of did it in parallel.
The hardest part wasnt actually installing the setup, it was getting my views to actually log to sentry.
The documentation is pretty bad, so i'm putting my settings here so hopefully somebody suffers less.
In my settings i added this monstruosity.
import logging
from raven.handlers.logging import SentryHandler
logging.getLogger().setLevel(logging.INFO)
logger = logging.getLogger()# ensure we havent already registered the handler
handler = SentryHandler('http://the magic url you get from sentry')
logger.addHandler(handler)
# Add StreamHandler to sentry's default so you can catch missed exceptions
logger = logging.getLogger('sentry.errors')
logger.propagate = False
logger.addHandler(logging.StreamHandler())
from raven.conf import setup_logging
setup_logging(handler)
And in my views
import logging
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)def home(request,context={},template_name=None):
logger.info(str(request), exc_info=True)
return render_to_response(template_name,context, context_instance=RequestContext(request))
And thats it.