On 2017-04-12, at 11:27, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: > And one could also ask for full support of and regular automatic updates of > the tz database, which AFAIK is not present at all in z/OS Unix. > It's there in Java. Only. But updates are not automatic; the sysadmin must run a utility. Wouldn't PTFs in the normal stream make more sense?
When I update a Linux system, every couple weeks I get a new tzdata and a new tzdata-java. > -----Original Message----- >> Should this be a topic for SHARE ? >> A Share presentation discussing time/date manipulation STCK, STCKE, CONVTOD, >> etc. ? >> > The conspicuous lack in STCKCONV and CONVTOD (and Rexx) is support > for timezones. -- gil
