<i18n dev> RFR: 8213016: (tz) Upgrade time-zone data to tzdata2018f

[Martin Buchholz]

Looks good to me.

On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 11:30 AM, Ramanand Patil <ramanand.patil at oracle.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
> Please review the latest TZDATA integration (tzdata2018f) into JDK12.
> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8213016
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rpatil/8213016/webrev.00/
>
> All the TimeZone related tests are passed after integration.
>
> Note:
> The used tzdata files are from the rearguard version of the tzdata2018f
> release with the patch applied given by the IANA maintainers[1].
> This is done to avoid the value "25:00" from the Japanese ZoneRule. But,
> as proposed by Stephen[2], a fix from JDK side is also required which will
> be tracked via a new bug [3].
>
> [1] https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2018-October/027032.html
> [2] http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2018-
> October/056167.html
> [3] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8212970
>
>
> Regards,
> Ramanand.
>