On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 06:31:50AM +0000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > Author: edwin > Date: Sat May 23 06:31:50 2009 > New Revision: 192625 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/192625 > > Log: > MFV of tzcode2009e: > > Upgrade of the tzcode from 2004a to 2009e. > > Changes are numerous, but include... > > - New format of the output of zic, which supports both 32 and 64 > bit time_t formats. > > - zdump on 64 bit platforms will actually produce some output instead > of doing nothing for a looooooooong time. > > - linux_base-fX, with X >= at least 8, will work without problems related > to the local time again. > > The original patch, based on the 2008e, has been running for a long > time on both my laptop and desktop machine and have been tested by > other people. > > After the installation of this code and the running of zic(8), you > need to run tzsetup(8) again to install the new datafile. > > Approved by: wollman@ for usr.sbin/zic > MFC after: 1 month
What does this mean for the pre-8 compat libc ? Does libc.so.6 or libc.so.7 before your commit correctly interpret new zone files ? The same question (and answer, I assume) for statically linked binaries.
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