does not work if your templates are in a django app

[morenoh149]

I get error

$ python manage.py runserver                                                                                           
Traceback (most recent call last):                                                                                     
  File "manage.py", line 10, in <module>                                                                               
    execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)                                                                                
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 381, in execute_from_command_line
    utility.execute()                                                                                                  
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 375, in execute
    self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv)                                                            
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 316, in run_from_argv
    self.execute(*args, **cmd_options)                                                                                 
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 60, in execute
    super().execute(*args, **options)                                                                                  
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 353, in execute
    output = self.handle(*args, **options)                                                                             
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/livesync/management/commands/runserver.py", line 110, in handle
    self.start_liveserver(**options)                                                                                   
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/livesync/management/commands/runserver.py", line 107, in start_liveserver
    self._start_watchdog()                                                                                             
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/livesync/management/commands/runserver.py", line 81, in _start_watchdog
    self.file_watcher.start()                                                                                          
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/livesync/fswatcher/watcher.py", line 18, in start
    self._schedule_all()                                                                                               
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/livesync/fswatcher/watcher.py", line 12, in _schedule_all
    self.observer.schedule(handler, path, recursive=True)                                                              
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/watchdog/observers/fsevents.py", line 172, in schedule
    return BaseObserver.schedule(self, event_handler, path, recursive)                                                 
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/watchdog/observers/api.py", line 290, in schedule
    timeout=self.timeout)                                                                                              
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/watchdog/observers/fsevents.py", line 73, in __init__
    self.snapshot = DirectorySnapshot(watch.path, watch.is_recursive)                                                  
  File "/Users/harrymoreno/.local/share/virtualenvs/foo-TMIWqqTS/lib/python3.7/site-packages/watchdog/utils/dirsnapshot.py", line 206, in __init__
    st = stat(path)                                                                                                    
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/Users/harrymoreno/programming/foo/bar/templates'             

my project looks like this

.
├── README.md
├── __init__.py
├── manage.py
├── mysite
├── polls
├── static
└── staticfiles

templates are in polls/templates

[fabiogibson]

Can you provide a little bit more details on how to reproduce this error? Just adding templates to django apps seems to work just fine over here.

[morenoh149]

I could but django-livereload-server seems to work fine. I think my templates are in a different place than in your example, so there's that.