[tz] [PATCH 2/3] Replace some zones with links when that doesn't lose non-LMT info.
Paul Eggert
eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Tue Sep 3 15:52:15 UTC 2013
Stephen Colebourne wrote:
> Shanks information has at least some degree of thought behind it,
As a longtime reader of the Shanks data, I
have a good feeling for when it's reliable
and when it isn't. This is definitely a
place where isn't.
> the consumers of the tzdb see the data as fact
That's a problem, since much of the data are wrong.
And it's all the more reason to omit dubious data
when we can, which is the case here.
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