Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 12:49:36 -0430 From: Alberto Mijares <amijaresp@gmail.com> To: Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Update TZ data Message-ID: <CAGZBXN8OX%2BWe7swsRKPeHHsiF%2BCmYZn3GxXSLR1EutJsCFM%2BWg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <c5b6dedd-9224-3583-0aca-fbf12515f8e4@FreeBSD.org> References: <CAGZBXN9rG-37Vn7ezU9mv=1cRkO7KCsN3chV0SbCAG1_eHXBew@mail.gmail.com> <c5b6dedd-9224-3583-0aca-fbf12515f8e4@FreeBSD.org>
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Thank you Matthew. I wasn't aware, it's a very recent update. Best regards, Alberto Mijares On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 30/12/2016 16:34, Alberto Mijares wrote: >> I'd like to know how to patch and submit the TZ database in base. >> America/Caracas is -4:00 since May 01 2016. > > Is that not covered by the recent Errata Notice updating the timezone data? > > https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-16:20.tzdata.asc > > Looks like there's a 4 hour difference from UTC to me: > > ``` > % env TZ=America/Caracas date > Fri Dec 30 12:56:20 VET 2016 > % env TZ=UTC date > Fri Dec 30 16:56:37 UTC 2016 > ``` > > If you're using a release version, using freebsd-update(8) to get the > latest patchlevel should suffice. > > Otherwise, if you're building base from source, simply update to a > version more recent than about 6th December. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > > >
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