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Mon Oct 1 21:02:52 CEST 2012 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-October/121978.html

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 8:48 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> If any proposal is more complicated than that, there's absolutely no
> point in changing anything. The version I liked best so far is for
> Python to just install a copy of pytz automatically (shipping it in
> the installer rather than downloading it). OS packagers would then
> take it out (replacing it with a dependency on a pytz emulator that
> used the system database instead).

But that would then mean that when you install from source, as I
typically do to avoid depending on Python, it would use another
database than the OS version. I don't want that, i want Python on Unix
to use the OS supplied database, unless another one is explicitly
installed/configured.

//Lennart

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