[Kde-pim] zoneinfo in pim+

[David Jarvie]

On Wednesday 28 March 2007 14:34, Allen Winter wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 March 2007 4:28:03 pm Allen Winter wrote:
>> On Tuesday 27 March 2007 2:47:19 pm David Jarvie wrote:
>> > On Tuesday 27 March 2007 19:08:25 Allen Winter wrote:
>> > > Lots of zoneinfo stuff....
>> > >
>> > > - I am now using the --no-rdates option to vzic.  This option seems
>> to
>> > > create a separate DAYLIGHT section for each different DST change in
>> > > American history. See attached.  It makes more sense to me this way.
>>  But I
>> > > can change back if desired.
>> >
>> > I find it more confusing to read through, plus it's a much bigger and
>> unwieldy
>> > file which will take longer to process (if that matters). And there's
>> no
>> > advantage that I can see. I'd rather use the previous version with
>> long lists
>> > of RDATEs until such time as we can convert some of them into RRULEs.
>> >
>> Ok, I put back the zoneinfo files with RDATEs.
>
> Should I merge the new zoneinfo stuff into the 3.5 branch?
> And let the distro packagers about it?
>
> I really would like Reinhold and David's blessing before doing so.

I'll have a look at it tonight. If a few sample time zones compare
correctly with the old ones of a year ago (before Hasso's update), it
should be okay to merge.

-- 
David Jarvie.
KAlarm author & maintainer.
http://www.astrojar.org.uk/kalarm

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