[tz] make traditional_tarballs fails on macOS for 2022b

Deborah Goldsmith goldsmit at apple.com
Fri Aug 12 18:14:47 UTC 2022


I just remembered that I am using a newer version of zic than when 2022a was built, so that might be it. I’ll see if I can reproduce the issue with the old zic. If not, then the binary differences are just an artifact.

Thanks,
Debbie

> On Aug 12, 2022, at 11:09 AM, Deborah Goldsmith via tz <tz at iana.org> wrote:
> 
> OK, I compared the two different versions of New_York and the transitions are identical. Could anything have changed about the binary format? I’ve never seen zoneinfo files fail to compare without a semantic difference before.
> 
> I will continue investigating.
> 
> Debbie
> 
>> On Aug 12, 2022, at 11:03 AM, Paul Eggert <eggert at cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> On 8/12/22 10:55, Deborah Goldsmith wrote:
>>> zdump only works on zoneinfo files that have been installed
>> 
>> zdump should work on any file name beginning with "/", even if it's not installed. On Ubuntu:
>> 
>> $ cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/right/America/Los_Angeles /tmp/xxx
>> $ zdump -V -c 2017,2018 /tmp/xxx
>> /tmp/xxx  Sat Dec 31 23:59:60 2016 UT = Sat Dec 31 15:59:60 2016 PST isdst=0 gmtoff=-28800
>> /tmp/xxx  Sun Jan  1 00:00:00 2017 UT = Sat Dec 31 16:00:00 2016 PST isdst=0 gmtoff=-28800
>> /tmp/xxx  Sun Mar 12 09:59:59 2017 UT = Sun Mar 12 01:59:59 2017 PST isdst=0 gmtoff=-28800
>> /tmp/xxx  Sun Mar 12 10:00:00 2017 UT = Sun Mar 12 03:00:00 2017 PDT isdst=1 gmtoff=-25200
>> /tmp/xxx  Sun Nov  5 08:59:59 2017 UT = Sun Nov  5 01:59:59 2017 PDT isdst=1 gmtoff=-25200
>> /tmp/xxx  Sun Nov  5 09:00:00 2017 UT = Sun Nov  5 01:00:00 2017 PST isdst=0 gmtoff=-28800
> 



More information about the tz mailing list