[Buildroot] Suggestion: consider tzdata updates for LTS
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Thu Apr 2 15:12:26 UTC 2020
>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com> writes:
> Hello,
> I'd like to propose that updates to the tzdata package are made to the
> active LTS branch. Indeed, even "old" systems that are in production
> want to stay up-to-date with timezone information changes. Some country
> or geographic areas once in a while change their time zone rules, and
> it makes sense to keep systems in the field update with that.
> As I believe tzdata updates are pretty low risk, I would suggest that
> we systematically backport updates to this package to the currently
> maintained LTS branch.
> What do you think ?
Makes sense to me. I will take care of pending tzdata updates during my
next stable-update.
Please ping me in case I miss any other important updates, thanks.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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