Re: [Py2exe-users] Python 2.6 + py2exe + pytz

[Mark H. <ski...@gm...>]

Please check the archives and see my response only a couple of days ago 
to the question about PyGame not being able to find the font - the exact 
same answer applies...

Mark


On 19/03/2009 8:15 PM, Jeff Peck wrote:
> Hello,
>      I tried posting this to the python list, but I didn't get any replies.
> I'm hoping someone can help me get an exe running with pytz. I was
> using this before with no problems using an ancient version of pytz
> (2006p) + python 2.5. I have upgraded to Python 2.6 and the newest
> pytz 2009a.
>
> I'm using the same setup.py I've been using for years:
>
> setup(
>     console = [dict(script = my_script.py')],
>     options = dict(
>         py2exe = dict(
>             packages = ['pytz', 'pyodbc', 'decimal', 'sqlalchemy'],
>             typelibs=[('{00020813-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}', 0, 1, 4)],
>      )))
>
>
> When I try to run the resulting executable, I get:
> pytz.UnknownTimeZoneError: 'US/Central'
>
>
> I noticed that the old version of pytz I was using compiled each
> timezone into a .pyc, and py2exe would pull these into the resulting
> library.zip. It looks like the new pytz package builds the timezones
> at startup using data files placed under the pytz/zoneinfo directory.
> When I build against the new version using the above setup.py, I check
> library.zip and the zoneinfo directory is not being included. I've
> tried pasting this in manually with no luck. I also found an older
> thread on this list that said to try something like this in setup.py:
>
> setup(
>     console = [dict(script = my_script.py')],
>     options = dict(
>         py2exe = dict(
>             packages = ['pytz.zoneinfo.US', 'pyodbc', 'decimal', 'sqlalchemy'],
>             typelibs=[('{00020813-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}', 0, 1, 4)],
>      )))
>
> This doesn't work either as the zoneinfo directory in the pytz package
> is now a data directory and not a python module. I really hate asking,
> but does anyone have any suggestions I could try?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff Peck
>
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