[El-errata] ELEA-2017-3052 Oracle Linux 7 tzdata enhancement update
Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux
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Wed Oct 25 09:34:54 PDT 2017
Oracle Linux Enhancement Advisory ELEA-2017-3052
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELEA-2017-3052.html
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the
Unbreakable Linux Network:
x86_64:
tzdata-2017c-1.el7.noarch.rpm
tzdata-java-2017c-1.el7.noarch.rpm
SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/tzdata-2017c-1.el7.src.rpm
Description of changes:
[2017c-1]
- Rebase to tzdata-2017c.
- Northern Cyprus will revert to using EQ rules on October 29, 2017.
- Sudan will switch from +03 to +02 on November 1, 2017.
- Tonga will not change it's clocks on Novemeber 5, 2017 ending it's
experiment with DST.
- Fiji DST will end on January 14, 2018 rather than January 21, 2018.
- Namibia - starting September 3, 2017 switches from +)1 with DST to
+02 all year. This change takes effect April 1, 2018.
- Turks & Caicos changes from -04 all year to -05 with US DST starting
on March 11, 2018. Effective change date is November 4, 2018.
- tzdata now includes two text versions of the time zone data - tzdata.zi
and leapseconds.
- Includes two patches to deal with build issues.
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