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authorYaron de Leeuw <me@jarondl.net>2015-05-25 21:32:10 +0300
committerYaron de Leeuw <me@jarondl.net>2015-05-25 21:33:59 +0300
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add zoneinfo metadata
Add the entire zoneinfo metadata to the tar archive, and add a function to access it. Also add the metadata to the docs. Fixes #27 instead of #39
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.. automodule:: dateutil.zoneinfo
:members:
:undoc-members:
+
+zonefile_metadata
+-----------------
+The zonefile metadata defines the version and exact location of
+the timezone database to download. It is used in the :ref:`updatezinfo.py`
+script. A json encoded file is included in the source-code, and
+within each tar file we produce. The json file is attached here:
+
+.. literalinclude:: ../zonefile_metadata.json
+ :language: json