From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, gijs@hillenius.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: time.el, world-clock default Calcutta/Kolkata?
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 13:37:33 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86le16kmmq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=L7ZkRSZRzuHTW8nVTq9EaOHr15-T6d2nk_CJnxDuMsg@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Fri, 9 Aug 2024 08:41:20 +0000)
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2024 08:41:20 +0000
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:
>
> > Ordinarly TZDB has both Asia/Kolkata (the standard name) and
> > Asia/Calcutta (the backward-compatibility alias). Although the aliases
> > are normally present, they are optional. It's safe to change time.el to
> > use Asia/Kolkata now, as the standard name changed in 2008 and even
> > ancient systems keep up with TZDB in order to function properly. So I
> > installed that change into Emacs master.
>
> Shouldn't that fix be installed on emacs-30?
It isn't urgent enough for that, IMO.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-08-07 18:59 time.el, world-clock default Calcutta/Kolkata? Gijs Hillenius
2024-08-08 5:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-08 6:10 ` Paul Eggert
2024-08-09 8:41 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-08-09 10:37 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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