> > When people use pytz they have to reinstall pytz too if thet want to > benefit from the updates. (Or depend on automated updates via some vendor > package management system.) If we can ensure that with pytz in the stdlib, > updates to the Olson database can be installed just as easily as before > (probably through some new custom mechanism, as a new Python bugfix release > is too heavy-handed), I see no problem with adopting pytz into the stdlib.
--Guido -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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