SPELL=egenix-mx-base VERSION=3.2.5 SOURCE_HASH=sha512:707d4cb96de04f967c1a37d156f41d9570b580088132f96533b7b4319c1fc0492a29b01ce1dba9527d7fc7cada99da8767a55c0994c285af81af82fd0f370a42 SOURCE=$SPELL-$VERSION.tar.gz SOURCE_DIRECTORY="$BUILD_DIRECTORY/$SPELL-$VERSION" SOURCE_URL[0]=http://downloads.egenix.com/python/$SOURCE WEB_SITE=http://www.egenix.com/files/python/mxDateTime.html ENTERED=20021111 LICENSE[0]=http://egenix.com/files/python/eGenix.com-Commercial-License-1.1.0.pdf KEYWORDS="database python devel" SHORT="types for transferring date/time data between Python and dbs" cat << EOF These types were created to provide a consistent way of transferring date and time data between Python and databases. Apart from handling date before the UNIX epoch (1.1.1970) they also correctly work with dates beyond the Unix time limit (currently with Unix time values being encoded using 32-bit integers, the limit is reached in 2038) and thus is Year 2000 and Year 2038 safe. EOF