"cherry-pick" a639f0b083 (BF: specify explicit time offset not a time zone name to avoid needing tzdata during testing)

debian/patches/changeset_a639f0b083c213bde4ff3dcfbbb9fbcab0dd55f8.diff

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+From: Paul Brook <paul@nowt.org>
+Subject: BF: specify explicit time offset not a time zone name to avoid needing tzdata during testing
+
+Origin: Debian
+Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/855920
+Forwarded: https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/pull/1754
+Applied-Upstream: yes
+Last-Update: 2017-04-17
+
+
+--- a/fail2ban/tests/utils.py
++++ b/fail2ban/tests/utils.py
+@@ -95,7 +95,10 @@ def setUpMyTime():
+ 	# Set the time to a fixed, known value
+ 	# Sun Aug 14 12:00:00 CEST 2005
+ 	# yoh: we need to adjust TZ to match the one used by Cyril so all the timestamps match
+-	os.environ['TZ'] = 'Europe/Zurich'
++	# This offset corresponds to Europe/Zurich timezone.  Specifying it
++	# explicitly allows to avoid requiring tzdata package to be installed during
++	# testing.   See https://bugs.debian.org/855920 for more information
++	os.environ['TZ'] = 'CET-01CEST-02,M3.5.0,M10.5.0'
+ 	time.tzset()
+ 	MyTime.setTime(1124013600)
+ 

debian/patches/series

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+changeset_a639f0b083c213bde4ff3dcfbbb9fbcab0dd55f8.diff
 deb_init_paths
 deb_manpages_reportbug