diff -r ebaad720f88b -r 526ebd3988b0 web/lib/django_extensions/management/commands/compile_pyc.py
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/web/lib/django_extensions/management/commands/compile_pyc.py	Wed Jan 20 12:37:40 2010 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+from django.core.management.base import NoArgsCommand
+from django_extensions.management.utils import get_project_root
+from random import choice
+from optparse import make_option
+from os.path import join as _j
+import py_compile 
+import os
+
+class Command(NoArgsCommand):
+    option_list = NoArgsCommand.option_list + (
+        make_option('--path', '-p', action='store', dest='path', 
+            help='Specify path to recurse into'),
+    )
+    help = "Compile python bytecode files for the project."
+    
+    requires_model_validation = False
+    
+    def handle_noargs(self, **options):
+        project_root = options.get("path", None)
+        if not project_root:
+            project_root = get_project_root()
+        verbose = int(options.get("verbosity", 1))>1
+
+        for root, dirs, files in os.walk(project_root):
+            for file in files:
+                ext = os.path.splitext(file)[1]
+                if ext==".py":
+                    full_path = _j(root, file)
+                    if verbose:
+                        print "%sc" % full_path
+                    py_compile.compile(full_path)
+
+# Backwards compatibility for Django r9110
+if not [opt for opt in Command.option_list if opt.dest=='verbosity']:
+    Command.option_list += (
+        make_option('--verbosity', '-v', action="store", dest="verbosity",
+            default='1', type='choice', choices=['0', '1', '2'],
+            help="Verbosity level; 0=minimal output, 1=normal output, 2=all output"),
+    )