> CLDR provides very few short names for time zones, such as PST/PDT. This will > typically end up substituting names from the COMPAT provider. Once the COMPAT > is removed, they will be displayed in the GMT format, i.e., GMT+XX:YY. > Although some of the short names in the COMPAT provider are somewhat > questionable (less common ones are simply made up from the long names by > taking the initials), it would not be desirable for them to fall back to the > GMT format. > To mitigate the situation, CLDR can use the abbreviated names from the TZ > database, which contains legacy (major) short names as FORMAT. The CLDR > provider can use them instead of the GMT offset style. This enhancement is a > precursor to the future removal of the COMPAT provider.
Naoto Sato has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision: Delay populating GMT format at runtime. Reflecting review comments. ------------- Changes: - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16206/files - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16206/files/3d221558..4559203d Webrevs: - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=16206&range=02 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=16206&range=01-02 Stats: 10 lines in 1 file changed: 4 ins; 1 del; 5 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16206.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/16206/head:pull/16206 PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16206
