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Date:      Tue, 27 Feb 2007 17:20:29 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.csail.mit.edu>
To:        vivek@khera.org
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: is localtime file binary compatible with older releases?
Message-ID:  <200702272220.l1RMKTKi065690@khavrinen.csail.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01794015-8EF8-4809-895C-E04CA6DA78F6@khera.org>

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In article <01794015-8EF8-4809-895C-E04CA6DA78F6@khera.org> you write:
>Is the compiled time zone info file binary compatible across FreeBSD  
>versions?

It is backwards-compatible across all versions of the Olson timezone
library going back to before there was a FreeBSD, on all platforms,
regardless of architecture (modulo bugs in libc).

-GAWollman




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