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issue a warning in case no timezone is defined

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Alexis Metaireau 2011-08-18 13:58:04 +02:00
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@ -67,13 +67,10 @@ Setting name (default value) what does it do?
on the output path "static". By default,
pelican will copy the 'images' folder to the
output folder.
`TIMEZONE` (Optional) The timezone used in the date information, to
`TIMEZONE` The timezone used in the date information, to
generate atom and rss feeds.
Have a look at `the wikipedia page`_ for more
information
================================================ =====================================================
.. _the wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones
.. [1] Default is the system locale. Default is to delete the output directory.
Article permalink structure
@ -104,6 +101,20 @@ Example usage:
* '/%Y/%m/' it will be something like '/2011/07/sample-post.html'.
* '/%Y/%(category)s/' it will be something like '/2011/life/sample-post.html'.
Timezone
--------
If no timezone is defined, UTC is assumed. This means that the generated atom
and rss feeds will have wrong date information if your locale is not UTC.
Pelican issues a warning in case this setting is not defined, as it was not
mandatory in old versions.
Have a look at `the wikipedia page`_ to get a list of values to set your
timezone.
.. _the wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones
Feed settings
=============

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pelican/settings.py
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@ -83,5 +83,11 @@ def read_settings(filename):
else:
log.warn("LOCALE option doesn't contain a correct value")
if not 'TIMEZONE' in context:
log.warn("No timezone information specified in the settings. Assuming your "\
"timezone is UTC for feed generation. "\
"Check http://docs.notmyidea.org/alexis/pelican/settings.html#timezone "\
"for more information")
# set the locale
return context