On Wed, 12 Nov 2014 23:18:03 +0100 Helmut Grohne <hel...@subdivi.de> wrote:
> Control: tags -1 + patch
> 
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 09:28:23AM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> > The python-tz source package includes compiled timezone data without
> > source in pytz/zoneinfo/*.  However source for all files needs to be
> > present even for files not used in the binary packages.
> 
> One way to address this issue is to repack the source removing
> pytz/zoneinfo/*. I implemented this approach and attach a .debdiff
> facilitating the necessary changes. The .debdiff only contains the
> changes to the debian folder. For applying a new upstream tarball must
> be generated using uscan --download-current-version.
> 
> Note that python-tz has not been rebuilt in ages. The last built still
> used pyshared and supports Python 2.6. Just rebuilding the package in
> sid (regardless of the changes proposed), results in a very different
> package that uses dh_python and drops support for Python 2.6.
> 
> I'd appreciate a review of the proposed changes with an eye towards the
> Python aspects.

Looks good to me.  I'll upload shortly.

Scott K

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