[El-errata] ELEA-2018-0232 Oracle Linux 5 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) tzdata enhancement update
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Tue Jan 30 21:33:31 PST 2018
Oracle Linux Enhancement Advisory ELEA-2018-0232
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELEA-2018-0232.html
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 Extended Lifecycle Support
(ELS) have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
i386:
tzdata-2018c-1.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
tzdata-java-2018c-1.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
x86_64:
tzdata-2018c-1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
tzdata-java-2018c-1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ia64:
tzdata-2018c-1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
Description of changes:
[2018c-1.0.1]
- Rebase to tzdata-2018c (pfrankli at redhat.com)
- Revert the Irish time changes that relied on negative DST offsets.
- Rebase to tzdata-2018b (pfrankli at redhat.com)
- São Tomé and Príncipe changed from +00 to +01 on January 1, 2018
- Brazil's DST will start on the first Sunday in November
- Irish standard time is in the summer now, not the winter.
- Support for the new zic -t option.
- Add back pacificnew file omitted in tzdata-2018a
[2017b-1.0.1]
- 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.
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