[tz] Deprecating POSIX Zones to Links?

[Justin Grant]

Thanks Paul!  Your changes look good to me. This will save a bunch of
people downstream a lot of time to avoid special-casing these legacy names.

Thanks again,
Justin


On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 2:32 PM Paul Eggert <eggert at cs.ucla.edu> wrote:

> On 2024-05-22 08:32, Yoshito Umaoka wrote:
> > I propose -
> >
> > 1) Move these legacy zones to “backzone” with keeping the current
> definition.
> > 2) Also add them in “backward” file, but change EST5EDT and others as
> “Link” of modern zone sharing same historic offsets.
>
> Thanks, good suggestions. I installed the attached patches into the
> development repository on GitHub to attempt to implement them; please
> give the patches a try.
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