Recommended update for python-pytz

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:0979-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

The python-pytz module was updated to version 2016.10, which provides a newer release of IANA's Timezone Database (2016j).

Additionally, this version also improves localtime handling and added a localize() method enabling correct creation of local times.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2017-569=1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-4-2017-569=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (noarch)
    • python-pytz-2016.10-7.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 (noarch)
    • python-pytz-2016.10-7.1

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