Release date:
2026-10-20 18:02:39 UTC
Description:
* New upstream 2026e version:
- Manitoba moves to permanent -05 on 2026-10-31.
- Canada’s Northwest Territories moved to permanent -06 on 2026-08-21.
- 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.
- -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.
- New zone for Aysén Region in Chile which moves from -04/-03 to -03.
- Paraguay adopted permanent -03 starting spring 2024.
- Improve pre-1991 data for the Philippines.
- Etc/Unknown is now reserved.
- 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.
* Revert POSIX conformance of old SysV names EST5EDT, CST6CDT, MST7MDT and
PST8PDT (Revert-Fix-POSIX-conformance-of-old-SysV-names.patch, the same
patch as in Debian 2026e-1).
* Add America/Coyhaique to debconf templates.
Updated packages:
-
tzdata_2026e-0+deb10u1+tuxcare.els1_all.deb
sha:a3f49a281b940d5fa1f45ab673bf73adc54d1d3e
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