<i18n dev> RFR: 8075667: (tz) Support tzdata2015b

[Aleksej Efimov]

Thank you for the review Masayoshi. Agree that we need to avoid such 
workarounds - I will take a look at JDK-8014468 when will have some free 
cycles.

Aleksej

On 03/27/2015 07:13 AM, Masayoshi Okutsu wrote:
> Looks good except that data changes keep requiring additional 
> workaround to the run-time code. We do need a fix for JDK-8014468.
>
> Masayoshi
>
> On 3/27/2015 12:47 AM, Aleksej Efimov wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please review the fix for adding the latest tzdata2015b to JDK9.
>> The JTREG and JPRT tests were executed.
>> No failures were observed, except one:
>> test/sun/util/calendar/zi/TestZoneInfo310.java
>> The failure was caused by the following tzdb rule addition to 
>> make/data/tzdata/asia:
>>     +Rule Palestine    2015    max    -    Mar    lastFri 24:00 
>>  1:00    S
>> And it was addressed by addition of another piece of workaround code 
>> to src/java.base/share/classes/sun/util/calendar/ZoneInfoFile.java.
>> After this changes the test showed the PASS result.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Aleksej
>>
>> [1] JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8075667
>> [2] Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aefimov/tzdata/2015b/9/00
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