Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Mon Oct 1 17:29:55 CEST 2012

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On Oct 01, 2012, at 05:15 PM, Lennart Regebro wrote:

>On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
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>> I completely agree that just installing the Cheeseshop tz package should
>> *not* be enough to prefer it over the system tz data.
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>Do you have another potential mechanism in mind?

Yes.

Using the script I mentioned in an different response, if someone installed
the database to some location (TBD), then there would probably be a config
file sitting next to it.  A simple .ini file with an 'enable' flag would be
needed to turn on the override.

Cheers,
-Barry
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