[tz] A history maintaining repository for tzdata

Jonathan Leffler jonathan.leffler at gmail.com
Sat Oct 8 21:46:09 UTC 2011


On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 10:16, Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld at alum.mit.edu>wrote:

> On 10/08/11 01:06, Yann Droneaud wrote:
>
>> https://github.com/lyda/tzdata
>>>
>>
>> Why host the tzdata on a US based service,
>> are you looking for trouble ?
>>
>
> Distributed version control systems are highly resilient against loss.
> [...]
>
> Also, I'd hope that any repo that gets set up starts with something at
> least as old as the ancestral post to mod.sources in (I think) 1986.
>


I don't know if it is any help, but I have a modest (but by no means
complete) collection of the TZ code and data tar files dating back to 2002
(nowhere near 1986, but better than nothing).

-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    170045 Feb 20  2006 tz32code2006b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    172888 Feb 20  2006 tz64code2006b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff  14623658 Sep 26  2007 tzarchive.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff     90157 Apr  2  2002 tzcode2002b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff     98974 Dec 15  2003 tzcode2003e.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    168682 Jul 11  2005 tzcode2005j.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    168487 Jul 14  2005 tzcode2005k.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    169051 Nov 21  2005 tzcode2005n.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    168815 Dec 27  2005 tzcode2005r.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    174663 Aug 28  2006 tzcode2006k.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    174406 Oct 10  2006 tzcode2006n.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    175056 Jan  8  2007 tzcode2007a.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177552 May  7  2007 tzcode2007f.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177708 Aug 20  2007 tzcode2007g.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177869 Oct  1  2007 tzcode2007h.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177614 Dec  3  2007 tzcode2007j.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177510 Dec 31  2007 tzcode2007k.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    176860 Sep  2  2008 tzcode2008e.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    176763 Oct  6  2008 tzcode2008g.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    176736 Oct 13  2008 tzcode2008h.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177120 Jan 21  2009 tzcode2009a.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177392 Feb  9  2009 tzcode2009b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177278 Apr  6  2009 tzcode2009e.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177629 May 26  2009 tzcode2009h.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    177678 Jul 20  2009 tzcode2009k.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    178139 Nov  2  2009 tzcode2009q.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    178299 Nov  9  2009 tzcode2009r.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    178685 Mar 22  2010 tzcode2010f.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    178951 Aug 23  2010 tzcode2010l.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    179237 Oct 13  2010 tzcode2010m.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    179282 Oct 31  2010 tzcode2010n.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    180035 Jan 24  2011 tzcode2011a.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    180012 Feb  7  2011 tzcode2011b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    180349 Mar 14  2011 tzcode2011d.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    180720 Apr 25 06:59 tzcode2011g.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    116957 Aug 29 15:50 tzcode2011i.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    101228 Apr  2  2002 tzdata2002b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    107596 Dec 15  2003 tzdata2003e.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    112375 Jul 11  2005 tzdata2005j.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    111731 Jul 14  2005 tzdata2005k.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    114733 Nov 21  2005 tzdata2005n.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    115573 Dec 27  2005 tzdata2005r.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    116408 Feb 20  2006 tzdata2006b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    121974 Sep 18  2006 tzdata2006l.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    122027 Oct 10  2006 tzdata2006n.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    122336 Jan  8  2007 tzdata2007a.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    124409 May  7  2007 tzdata2007f.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    124469 Aug 20  2007 tzdata2007g.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    125501 Oct  1  2007 tzdata2007h.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    126189 Nov  1  2007 tzdata2007i.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    126476 Dec  3  2007 tzdata2007j.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    126763 Dec 31  2007 tzdata2007k.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    132331 Sep  2  2008 tzdata2008e.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    133674 Sep 15  2008 tzdata2008f.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    134233 Oct  6  2008 tzdata2008g.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    134603 Oct 13  2008 tzdata2008h.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    134433 Oct 27  2008 tzdata2008i.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    135562 Jan 21  2009 tzdata2009a.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    134913 Feb  9  2009 tzdata2009b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    137125 Apr 13  2009 tzdata2009f.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    138070 May 26  2009 tzdata2009h.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    138886 Jul 20  2009 tzdata2009k.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    142267 Nov  2  2009 tzdata2009q.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    142687 Nov 16  2009 tzdata2009s.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    145487 Jan 25  2010 tzdata2010b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    145833 Mar  8  2010 tzdata2010d.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    145161 Mar  8  2010 tzdata2010e.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    145728 Mar 22  2010 tzdata2010f.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    146749 Apr 19  2010 tzdata2010i.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    148478 Aug 23  2010 tzdata2010l.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    148460 Oct 13  2010 tzdata2010m.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    148734 Oct 31  2010 tzdata2010n.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    149353 Jan 24  2011 tzdata2011a.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    149679 Feb  7  2011 tzdata2011b.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    150899 Mar 14  2011 tzdata2011d.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    151574 Apr  1  2011 tzdata2011e.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    151848 Apr 25 06:59 tzdata2011g.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    152348 Jun 27 04:49 tzdata2011h.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    154011 Aug 29 15:50 tzdata2011i.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    154939 Sep 12 07:59 tzdata2011j.tar.bz2
-rw-r--r--  1 jleffler  staff    154943 Sep 26 12:55 tzdata2011k.tar.bz2

Obviously, they were distributed as gzipped tar files; I simply gunzip them
and then bzip2 compress them (and should really switch to xz, but haven't
bothered to do so yet).

-- 
Jonathan Leffler <jonathan.leffler at gmail.com>  #include <disclaimer.h>
Guardian of DBD::Informix - v2011.0612 - http://dbi.perl.org
"Blessed are we who can laugh at ourselves, for we shall never cease to be
amused."
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