Bug#1078475: ITP: python-tzdata -- provider of IANA time zone data

2024-08-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2024-08-11 at 20:53 +, weepingclown wrote: > Hi, > > I did consider the same and discussed within the python team, but tzdata does > not have US/* timezones anymore (which apparently now is in the tzdata-legacy > package) which pendulum uses. Having to depend on several packages and

Bug#1078475: ITP: python-tzdata -- provider of IANA time zone data

2024-08-13 Thread Thomas Goirand
Hi Ananthu, I really believe that what you want is python-tz, and that you do not need python-tzdata. Have you tried to run the unit tests of pendulum with the python3-tz package installed instead? Note that packages must *not* have their own timezone db, so if you upload python-tzdata as-is

Bug#1078475: ITP: python-tzdata -- provider of IANA time zone data

2024-08-11 Thread weepingclown
Hi, I did consider the same and discussed within the python team, but tzdata does not have US/* timezones anymore (which apparently now is in the tzdata-legacy package) which pendulum uses. Having to depend on several packages and adding several workarounds does not seem really nice when there

Bug#1078475: ITP: python-tzdata -- provider of IANA time zone data

2024-08-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2024-08-11 at 14:34 +0530, Ananthu C V wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Ananthu C V > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org > > * Package name: python-tzdata > Version : 2024.1 > Upstream Contact: Python Software Foundation > * URL :

Bug#1078475: ITP: python-tzdata -- provider of IANA time zone data

2024-08-11 Thread weepingclown
From the pytz pypi: "Projects using Python 3.9 or later should be using the support now included as part of the standard library, and third party packages work with it such as tzdata. pytz offers no advantages beyond backwards compatibility with code written for earlier versions of Python." tzd

Bug#1078475: ITP: python-tzdata -- provider of IANA time zone data

2024-08-11 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 11/08/2024 10:04, Ananthu C V wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ananthu C V X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-tzdata Version : 2024.1 Upstream Contact: Python Software Foundation * URL : https://github.com/python/

Bug#1078475: ITP: python-tzdata -- provider of IANA time zone data

2024-08-11 Thread Ananthu C V
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ananthu C V X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-tzdata Version : 2024.1 Upstream Contact: Python Software Foundation * URL : https://github.com/python/tzdata * License : Apache-2.0 Progra