Release date:
2026-10-20 16:25:32 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- Drop 0003-continue-to-ship-posixrules.patch: POSIXRULES is obsolete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:f0a7e43e400a9206aff1aa177b9939b50fb9b2c4b069271bf5a93dee5a9225e7
-
tzdata-java-2026e-1.el8.tuxcare.els1.noarch.rpm
sha:39906baa760a04970fa92141554418b65d421b724176af13952369e68af6d445
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