svn commit: r337683 - in vendor/tzdb: . dist

[Eitan Adler]

On Sun, 12 Aug 2018 at 05:46, Philip Paeps <philip at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> On 2018-08-12 20:40:34 (+0800), Philip Paeps wrote:
>
> > On 2018-08-12 12:10:33 (+0000), Eitan Adler wrote:
> >> Author: eadler
> >> Date: Sun Aug 12 12:10:33 2018
> >> New Revision: 337683
> >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/337683
> >>
> >> Log:
> >>  vendor/tzdb: reimport IANA database+code in a standard layout
> >>
> >>  I am using a new directory since the layout of both the vendor area
> >> and
> >>  contrib/ need to be changed.
> >>
> >
> > I would have *strongly* preferred you to import tzcode separately from
> > tzdata so as not to frustrate future updates of the tzdata.
> >
> > The IANA tzdb project releases tzdata and tzcode in separate tarballs.
> >
> > tzdata updates happen comparatively frequently and we like to issue
> > errata notices for them.  tzcode doesn't change very often.
> >
> > Would you mind backing this out and importing tzcode separately?
>
> To clarify: please import the tzcode tarball into vendor/tzcode
> (https://data.iana.org/time-zones/releases/tzcode2018e.tar.gz) and svn
> rm vendor/tzdb.
>
> The tzdata code is kept in vendor/tzdata and is up to date with the
> latest upstream (and I intend to keep it that way, getting errata
> notices issued as necessary).

Will do and will keep future responses on the -arch thread.



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Eitan Adler
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