Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/dateutil/dateutil/issues/462
Control: retitle -1 python3-dateutil: [y2038 issue] only reads 32-bit (version 
0) zoneinfo files

On 2024-10-05 14:04, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Control: clone -1 -2
> Control: reassign -1 tzdata
> Control: reassign -2 python3-dateutil
> Control: severity -2 important
> Control: forwarded -2 https://github.com/dateutil/dateutil/issues/1059
> 
> 
> On 2024-10-05 12:33, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote:
> > Control: reassign -1 tzdata,python3-dateutil
> > Control: severity -1 serious
> > Control: retitle -1 dateutil.tz.gettz always UTC with tzdata 2024b
> > 
> > It looks like this is specific to Python dateutil, not to /etc/localtime:
> > dateutil.tz.gettz now always returns UTC, even if given a timezone name.
> > 
> > https://salsa.debian.org/science-team/pandas/-/jobs/6379871
> > 
> > Upstream python3-dateutil aren't *obviously* aware of this, but their CI is
> > failing and I haven't checked exactly why.
> 
> I have just uploaded a new tzdata to fix this issue, switching back from
> the 'fat' format. I am therefore cloning the bug instead.
> 
> python3-dateutil is aware of this issue for many time, but there hasn't
> been any recent activity:
> https://github.com/dateutil/dateutil/issues/1059
> 
> This needs to be fixed anyway by 2038 to avoid any breakage by that
> date.

Actually this is a better upstream issue, and the problem is known for
7+ years:

https://github.com/dateutil/dateutil/issues/462

Regards
Aurelien

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