[tz] [tz-announce] 2018f release of tz code and data available
Paul Eggert
eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Tue Oct 23 21:32:31 UTC 2018
On 10/23/18 1:39 PM, Stephen Colebourne wrote:
> Great, But as I indicated earlier (and as per another recent thread),
> what the Java world really needs is for a 2018g to be released that
> uses 01:00 instead of 25:00 in the main format (not rearguard).
Sorry, I'm not understanding the distinction. A rearguard tarball
contains .zi files, and Oracle's Java-based tools accept .zi files. Why
don't these tools accept the .zi files in a rearguard tarball? In other
words, goes wrong if you try to use a rearguard tarball with Oracle's
Java-based tools?
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