-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12/29/2012 01:00 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
I'm still a fan of *always* shipping fallback tzdata, regardless of platform. The stdlib would then look in three places for timezone data when datetime.timezone was first imported:
1. the "tzdata-update" database 2. the OS provided database 3. the fallback database
- -Lots for enabling fallback by default except on platforms known not to have their own database, or given some explicit 'siteconfigure.py'-like knob enabling it. A clean error is better than a bad-but-silent answer. Tres. - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 tseaver@palladion.com Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlDfOMEACgkQ+gerLs4ltQ7mfQCgxV13Ch7eW/yDwCPMfEebeNuY xr0An1yvuUkVUQGY8nKDt9GxemdLlHMA =JtY0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----