From: keld@keldix.com
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: Marko Myllynen <myllynen@redhat.com>,
GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
libc-locales@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove locale timezone information
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2015 13:03:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150805130020.GA24680@www5.open-std.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mvm4mkdsyxz.fsf@hawking.suse.de>
On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 02:27:04PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> 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.
True, POSIX has no history, but I was talking about ISO TR 14652 and 30112, which have history.
And I see that Olson tx data has history, but not in a format compatible with POSIX TZ.
best regards
keld
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-05 13:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-03 15:57 Removing " Marko Myllynen
2015-06-03 21:33 ` Paul Eggert
2015-06-03 21:33 ` keld
2015-06-05 8:28 ` Marko Myllynen
2015-08-06 21:45 ` keld
2015-08-06 21:45 ` pinskia
2015-08-06 21:46 ` keld
2015-08-07 2:33 ` Rich Felker
2015-08-07 0:45 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-09 21:12 ` keld
2015-08-07 21:49 ` Paul Eggert
2015-08-09 21:12 ` keld
2015-08-09 21:12 ` Paul Eggert
[not found] ` <20150812140837.GA23436@www5.open-std.org>
2015-08-12 21:07 ` Allan McRae
2015-08-12 21:07 ` Paul Eggert
2015-08-12 21:07 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-12 21:07 ` Zack Weinberg
2015-08-12 23:13 ` Keld Simonsen
2015-08-12 23:13 ` Allan McRae
2015-06-12 14:05 ` [PATCH] Remove " Marko Myllynen
2015-08-05 9:07 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-05 11:51 ` keld
2015-08-05 11:51 ` keld
2015-08-05 10:53 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-05 11:52 ` keld
2015-08-05 12:39 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-05 13:09 ` keld
2015-08-05 13:33 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-05 15:56 ` Keld Simonsen
2015-08-05 16:30 ` Joseph Myers
2015-08-06 21:46 ` Keld Simonsen
2015-08-06 21:46 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-06 21:46 ` Zack Weinberg
2015-08-06 21:46 ` Joseph Myers
2015-08-06 2:53 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-05 11:52 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-05 11:52 ` keld
2015-08-05 12:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-08-05 13:03 ` keld [this message]
2015-08-05 16:30 ` Paul Eggert
2015-08-06 2:56 ` Mike Frysinger
2015-08-06 17:13 ` keld
2015-08-06 17:13 ` Paul Eggert
2015-08-06 17:22 ` keld
2015-08-06 17:14 ` pinskia
2015-08-06 17:25 ` keld
2015-08-06 17:14 ` keld
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