Integrated: 8345213: JVM Prefers /etc/timezone Over /etc/localtime on Debian 12

Tue Feb 25 23:05:56 UTC 2025

On Mon, 24 Feb 2025 19:46:52 GMT, Naoto Sato <naoto at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Removing the support for /etc/timezone file that is Debian distro specific. The file is no longer considered authoritative (https://wiki.debian.org/TimeZoneChanges#Check_Configured_Timezone), and in fact, it is now out of sync as the bug reports. The fix was confirmed manually on a Ubuntu 25.04.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: c8a521fd
Author:    Naoto Sato <naoto at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/c8a521fddac9d42fe93ea9b3ab89e804bc48bf4e
Stats:     30 lines in 1 file changed: 0 ins; 28 del; 2 mod

8345213: JVM Prefers /etc/timezone Over /etc/localtime on Debian 12

Reviewed-by: joehw, jpai, alanb

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23755