[CLSA-2026:1792511621] Update of tzdata
Type:
bugfix
Severity:
None
Release date:
2026-10-20 15:53:49 UTC
Description:
- Upgrade to tzdata-2026e - Manitoba moves to permanent -05 on 2026-10-31. - Canada’s Northwest Territories moved to permanent -06 on 2026-08-21. - Obsolescent settings like TZ="EST5EDT" now conform better to POSIX. - Fix security, performance and porting bugs in zic and localtime. - Alberta moved to permanent -06 on 2026-06-18. - Morocco moves to permanent +00 on 2026-09-20. - More integer overflow bugs have been fixed in zic. - British Columbia moved to permanent -07 on 2026-03-09. - zic no longer mishandles a last transition to a new time type. - Some more overflow bugs have been fixed in zic. - Moldova has used EU transition times since 2022. - The “right” TZif files are no longer installed by default. - -DTZ_RUNTIME_LEAPS=0 disables runtime support for leap seconds. - TZif files are no longer limited to 50 bytes of abbreviations. - zic is no longer limited to 50 leap seconds. - Several integer overflow bugs have been fixed. - Several code changes for compatibility with FreeBSD. - Drop 0003-continue-to-ship-posixrules.patch: POSIXRULES is obsolete since tzcode 2026a; posixrules is still produced by zic -p - Use the tzdata-rearguard.tar.gz.t make target renamed in tzcode 2026
Updated packages:
  • tzdata-2026e-1.el8.tuxcare.els1.noarch.rpm
    sha:a275cd83edb984d11b66db5490b1751d1d0607b0a634d9d713120947025ee49a
  • tzdata-java-2026e-1.el8.tuxcare.els1.noarch.rpm
    sha:60e7a00fb2e67e5adfb10d7064c52e93aebe12616f9e1e0f8bf22ed3a5b6a325
Notes:
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