Public bug reported: The following works in oneiric but fails with pytz.exceptions.UnknownTimeZoneError on precise (with the default python interpreter, i.e. 2.7):
import pytz pytz.timezone('CET') lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu precise (development branch) Release: 12.04 apt-cache policy python-tz python-tz: Installed: 2011k-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 2011k-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 2011k-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Affects: python-tz (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Summary changed: - Failure to instantiate timezones with well-known names + Failure to instantiate timezones with well-known names in 12.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/884890 Title: Failure to instantiate timezones with well-known names in 12.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-tz/+bug/884890/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs