java tz updates

[Alistair Forbes]

Hi Stephen

Thanks for the link - unfortunately they only provide a download for 
1.3.29 and the version with 2010k is 1.3.33 ("Please contact your local 
SunServices Office to obtain this version").

I will have another look at Joda time - it could work for a few cases we 
have.

Al

On 08/20/2010 12:44 PM, Stephen Colebourne wrote:
> You could try Google:
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/tzupdater-readme-136440.html
>
> Or Joda-Time
>
> Stephen
>
>
> On 20 August 2010 11:05, Alistair Forbes<alistair.forbes at 2e-systems.com>  wrote:
>    
>> Hi,
>>
>> Apologies if this is a bit off-topic as it's specific only to java
>> timezones.
>>
>> The latest 2010k updates for java are not (yet) freely available from Sun. (
>> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/tzdata-versions-138805.html )
>>
>> I have not looked into it, but I assume if I pay I could get the update. For
>> Linux there there is a package "tzdata-java" which updates
>> /usr/share/javazi/ but this does not used by the Sun JDK.
>>
>> Anyone know is an alternative to updating the Sun JDK timezones? I can of
>> course program something - cases like Egypt changing time for Ramadan are
>> fairly rare.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Al
>>
>>      
>    


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