[Python-Dev] Stdlib and timezones, again

[Dirkjan Ochtman]

On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> Can't we simply include the Olson database in Windows installers?

We probably can, but the problem is that it's updated quite often (for
example, in 2011, there were about 14 releases; in 2009, there were
21). So you'd want to have a mechanism to override the data that is
included in the stdlib.

Cheers,

Dirkjan