Set WHITENOISE_MANIFEST_STRICT false

Author: PleatherStarfish

backend/django_project/settings.py

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
     STATICFILES_STORAGE = "whitenoise.storage.CompressedManifestStaticFilesStorage"
     MEDIA_URL = "/media/"
     MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "media")
+    WHITENOISE_MANIFEST_STRICT = False
 else:
     # Production settings
     AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID = os.environ.get("AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID")