[PATCH] Remove locale timezone information

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Wed Aug 5 12:27:00 GMT 2015


keld@keldix.com writes:

> Furthermore, Olsen TZ data does not allow for DST changes over years, while the 
> locale timezone data do allow this, providing correct time display for
> also older data, including in the USA, where the DST change was changed from
> end of September to end of October at some point. This also
> happened many places in Europe. 

??? It's exactly the other way round.  The POSIX timezone has no
history.

Andreas.

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