fooproject/settings/__init__.py

__init__.py

## Import common settings
from fooproject.settings.base import *
from fooproject.settings.fooapp import *

### Load additional configuration
## Do we have explicit configuration?
ETC_PATH = os.path.join(DATA_PATH, 'etc/settings.d')

if os.path.exists(ETC_PATH) :
    from glob import glob

    # include from etc/settings.d/*.py
    for config in glob(os.path.join(ETC_PATH, '*.py')) :
        execfile(config)

else :
    # use development configuration for plain source checkouts
    from fooproject.settings.development import *