Re: TZ database 2021b changes

2021-09-30 Thread Naoto Sato
Hi Yoshito, We at Oracle had discussed this, but still have not yet decided the direction. We have an issue to upgrade the JDK for 2021b: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8274407 I will update the issue as things are decided. Naoto On 9/28/21 8:34 AM, Yoshito Umaoka wrote: Hello Op

TZ database 2021b changes

2021-09-28 Thread Yoshito Umaoka
Hello OpenJDK i18n dev team, As you may already know, TZ database 2021b was released last week, and it contains some drastic changes for pre-1970 rules. Multiple zones sharing post 1970 rules were merged into one, and they were moved to backward file. Pre-1970 rules used for these merged zones