Alexander Belopolsky <[email protected]> writes: > On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 2:42 PM, Random832 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I still don't see the logic in doing any of this rather than parsing >> zoneinfo files directly on systems that use it; >> > > There is no portable way to even discover the location of the zoneinfo > files. (The default location when installing from the source is the > incredible /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo! ) If some location is guessed by > searching some likely candidates, there is no guarantee that this is what > system tzset() is using.
tzlocal module by Lennart Regebro might be good enough in practice https://github.com/regebro/tzlocal _______________________________________________ Datetime-SIG mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/datetime-sig The PSF Code of Conduct applies to this mailing list: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
