On Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:52:12 GMT, Naoto Sato <na...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> CLDR provides very few short names for time zones, such as PST/PDT. This >> will typically end up substituting names from the COMPAT provider. Once the >> COMPAT is removed, they will be displayed in the GMT format, i.e., >> GMT+XX:YY. Although some of the short names in the COMPAT provider are >> somewhat questionable (less common ones are simply made up from the long >> names by taking the initials), it would not be desirable for them to fall >> back to the GMT format. >> To mitigate the situation, CLDR can use the abbreviated names from the TZ >> database, which contains legacy (major) short names as FORMAT. The CLDR >> provider can use them instead of the GMT offset style. This enhancement is a >> precursor to the future removal of the COMPAT provider. > > Naoto Sato has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > Delay populating GMT format at runtime. Reflecting review comments. Marked as reviewed by lancea (Reviewer). ------------- PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16206#pullrequestreview-1683251272
