Re: status of tzdata packages in wheezy
On 26/10/16 10:58, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> Hi Erdem,
>
> On 26/10/16 08:31, Erdem Bayer wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> As explained in debian bug 838781, Turkey choosed to change its DST policy and
>> will not be updating the time at the end of this month. IANA released two
>> updates about Turkey, 2016g and 2016h, these packages hit the stable repos
>> yerterday.
>>
>> As this update is very important for Turkish debian users, is it possible to
>> take the 2016h update to wheezy, or are tzdata packages unsupported by LTS?
>
> It's very important to keep tzdata updated, but we failed to do so the last few
> months. I am already looking at the updates (I have tzdata ready, still working
> on libtimedate-timezone-perl) and will upload them ASAP (hopefully later today).
I uploaded those a few hours ago.
Cheers,
Emilio
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