[El-errata] ELBA-2024-8805 Oracle Linux 8 tzdata bug fix and enhancement update
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Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2024-8805
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2024-8805.html
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
x86_64:
tzdata-2024b-4.0.1.el8.noarch.rpm
tzdata-java-2024b-4.0.1.el8.noarch.rpm
aarch64:
tzdata-2024b-4.0.1.el8.noarch.rpm
tzdata-java-2024b-4.0.1.el8.noarch.rpm
SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates//tzdata-2024b-4.0.1.el8.src.rpm
Description of changes:
[2024b-4.0.1]
- Use javac 1.6 or newer
[2024b-4]
- Bump release and rebuild to fix a build issue.
[2024b-3]
- Add copyright, patch attribution and build dependencies for
  the previous commit. (RHEL-59542)
[2024b-2]
- Harden against links to removed zones (RHEL-59542)
[2024b-1]
- Update to tzdata-2024b
  - Improve historical data for Mexico, Mongolia, and Portugal.
  - System V names are now obsolescent.
  - The main data form now uses %z.
  - The code now conforms to RFC 8536 for early timestamps.
  - Support POSIX.1-2024, which removes asctime_r and ctime_r.
  - Assume POSIX.2-1992 or later for shell scripts.
  - SUPPORT_C89 now defaults to 1.
  - Include two upstream patches for month names as in April vs Apr.
    
    
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