[tz] Uruguay out of DST

[enh]

On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 12:11 AM, Guy Harris <guy at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
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> On Jul 10, 2015, at 11:54 PM, enh <enh at google.com> wrote:
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>> it is, unfortunately, the world we live in.
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> Who's "we",

between Android and iOS, the majority of people with computing devices.

> why does "our" operating system not allow the tz database files to be updated without doing a complete new OS release or something as heavyweight as that, and how do we fix that?

how things look in the future is a separate discussion. we're talking
about the practicalities of getting tzdata into users' hands _today_.

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