On 30/12/12 07:16, Lennart Regebro wrote:

     If no database is found an ``UnknownTimeZoneError`` or subclass
thereof
will
     be raised with a message explaining that no zoneinfo database can be
found,
     but that you can install one with the ``tzdata-update`` package.

Why should we care about that situation if we *do* provide a database?
Distributions can decide to exclude some files from their packages, but
it's their problem, not ours.


Yes, but a comprehensible error message is useful even if somebody messed
up the system/configuration.

+1


--
Steven


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