On Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:41:12 GMT, Naoto Sato <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't think it only contains historic records. I downloaded the tz file > from their web > (https://data.iana.org/time-zones/releases/tzdata2026b.tar.gz), and it > contains the following in `northamerica` file: > > ``` > Zone America/Vancouver -8:12:28 - LMT 1884 > -8:00 Vanc P%sT 1987 > -8:00 Canada P%sT 2026 Mar 9 > # Temporary hack; see above. > -8:00 1:00 PDT 2026 Nov 1 02:00 > # End of temporary hack. > -7:00 - MST > ``` > > This corresponds to the added comment above: > > ``` > # 1. As a temporary hack, pretend that the BC law takes effect > # not on 2026-03-09 at 00:00, but on 2026-11-01 at 02:00. > ``` > > The `America/Vancouver` zone should be updated. Good catch Naoto. Sigh - I had also downloaded tzdata2026b and constructed an JDK patch independently of this PR. Apart from the Copyright noise in tzdata files, I thought it was only commentary that was being changed. Sigh. Kieran - please log a follow on JBS issue. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/30950#issuecomment-4332750867
