On Friday 05 January 2007 11:11, Paul Rupe wrote: > I understand that no one is making updates for 7.2 anymore, so I was > wondering if I can adapt the one for 7.3. The timezone rules are part of > the glibc packages. Do I really need the new version of glibc, or can I > simply copy the /usr/share/zoneinfo files from the updated 7.3 packages > onto 7.2? In other words, do the new zoneinfo files require the new glibc > to work properly? I don't believe so. In future releases, tzdata was separate from glibc so that one didn't have to do a glibc update to get new zone info, which seems to change on a month to month basis (looking at the world view). -- Jesse Keating RHCE (geek.j2solutions.net) Fedora Legacy Team (www.fedoralegacy.org) GPG Public Key (geek.j2solutions.net/jkeating.j2solutions.pub)
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