On Sat, 12 Apr 2003, Matt Sisk wrote: > The docs say go here: > > ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/ > > But it has been inaccessible over the last few days. I can't build the DateTime > suite properly!
Hmm, worked for me. And of course, if you install DateTime::TimeZone from CPAN there's no need to get the Olson DB. > Is there a workaround besides editing Makefile.PL? Will the availability of the > Olson archive always be in the critical path of DateTime installation? It's not in the critical path of installation. > To be clear, I certainly think having up-to-date info from the Olson db is a > good idea, but I'm not sure how I feel about the installation process not having > a nice workaround for when we are forced to retrieve the Olson data at a later date. Well, my plan is to release new versions of DateTime::TimeZone whenever there's an Olson DB update. -dave /*======================= House Absolute Consulting www.houseabsolute.com =======================*/
