From e2e5ed9aa345f86a58ec7838b6a23fc1b3d6bda0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mouse Reeve <mousereeve@riseup.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:04:42 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Makes default language configurable

---
 .env.example         | 2 ++
 bookwyrm/settings.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 2000a7165..ca6f65bb7 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ USE_HTTPS=true
 DOMAIN=your.domain.here
 EMAIL=your@email.here
 
+# Instance defualt language (see options at bookwyrm/settings.py "LANGUAGES"
+LANGUAGE_CODE="en-us"
 # Used for deciding which editions to prefer
 DEFAULT_LANGUAGE="English"
 
diff --git a/bookwyrm/settings.py b/bookwyrm/settings.py
index 197e672c1..e86d27928 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/settings.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/settings.py
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ AUTH_PASSWORD_VALIDATORS = [
 # Internationalization
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/topics/i18n/
 
-LANGUAGE_CODE = "en-us"
+LANGUAGE_CODE = env("LANGUAGE_CODE", "en-us")
 LANGUAGES = [
     ("en-us", _("English")),
     ("de-de", _("Deutsch (German)")),