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Khem Raj 1278c22d33 python3-time-machine: fix ptest tzdata/dateutil issues
time_machine's C-level time/timezone patching relies on libc's
tzset()//usr/share/zoneinfo, which requires the system tzdata package -
distinct from python3-tzdata (Python's importlib zoneinfo data), which
the recipe already had. Add tzdata to RDEPENDS:${PN}-ptest.

Deselect test_destination_datetime_tzinfo_non_zoneinfo:  it builds an
aware datetime from dateutil's tz.gettz("America/Chicago") and expects
the CST (-6h) offset at the 1970 epoch. OE builds /usr/share/zoneinfo
in "slim" format (zic -b slim); dateutil's tzfile parser mishandles
the pre-first-transition instant of a slim tzfile and returns a 0
(UTC) offset there, so the epoch maps to 0 instead of 21600. Python's
own zoneinfo reads the same file correctly, so this is a
dateutil/slim-tzdata limitation, not a time_machine bug.

AI-Generated: Uses Claude Code
Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
2026-08-29 10:41:50 -07:00
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meta-python

Introduction

This layer is intended to be the home of python modules for OpenEmbedded.

Dependencies

The meta-python layer depends on:

URI: git://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core
layers: meta
branch: master

URI: git://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded
layers: meta-oe
branch: master

Contributing

The meta-openembedded mailinglist (openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org) is used for questions, comments and patch review. It is subscriber only, so please register before posting.

Send pull requests to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org with '[meta-python]' in the subject.

When sending single patches, please use something like: git send-email -M -1 --to=openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org --subject-prefix='meta-python][PATCH'

Maintenance

Layer maintainers: Tim "moto-timo" Orling TicoTimo@gmail.com Derek Straka derek@asterius.io