On Mon, 16 Oct 2023 19:57:12 GMT, Naoto Sato <na...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> 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. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: ce8ebebc Author: Naoto Sato <na...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/ce8ebebc77f4ef73852364f6188b43c482337350 Stats: 161 lines in 6 files changed: 138 ins; 1 del; 22 mod 8317979: Use TZ database style abbreviations in the CLDR locale provider Reviewed-by: rriggs, joehw, lancea, erikj, iris, ihse ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16206
