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Re: Last update to tzcode was 2015g?
- From: Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>
- To: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>
- Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 23:32:27 -0500
- Subject: Re: Last update to tzcode was 2015g?
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On 03/10/2016 04:32 PM, Joseph Myers wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Mar 2016, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>
>> Joseph, Paul,
>>
>> I added tzcode/tzdata to the "Shared Source Files" list:
>>
>> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/SharedSourceFiles#Tzcode
>> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/SharedSourceFiles#Tzdata
>>
>> Does that look correct?
>
> Only partly.
>
> For tzdata: it's not routinely merged from upstream at all since it's only
> present as test inputs, and the wiki should emphasise that.
Fixed.
> For tzcode: as timezone/README says, check ChangeLog for the version
> merged from. There is a complication: checktab.awk originally came from
> tzcode, but now is part of tzdata instead (since 2014g). As far as I can
> see it's not used in glibc, so could actually be deleted.
Fixed.
commit f60ee13f5d078b29e7ccdaae57bb4e9f14946eb4
Author: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@systemhalted.org>
Date: Thu Mar 10 23:17:09 2016 -0500
Removed unused timezone/checktab.awk.
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Cheers,
Carlos.