Note that each JRE/JDK version has it's own version of the TZ database. It is also possible to update an installed JRE/JDK with the latest TZ database info.
Gary On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 8:40 AM, Bruno P. Kinoshita < brunodepau...@yahoo.com.br> wrote: > Hi all, > > LANG-942 and LANG-943 were related to tests failing due to time zones. The > latter is related to a specific time zone (America/Sao_Paulo), and only > happens in my environment because it is using the day that DST started in > 2005. > > For the sake of curiosity, I set up a Jenkins job to build commons-lang > from the trunk and `mvn clean test -e -X -Duser.timezone=${timezone}` for > each given time zone (it is a multi config job with a user axis, fwiw). > > The results can be seen here: > http://builds.tupilabs.com/view/Apache%20Software%20Foundation/job/commons-lang-timezone/ > > There are many different errors, inclusive for time zones within Brazil > that work (America/Maceio, while America/Sao_Paulo fails) and others in > Asia, Australia, Mexico, etc). > > I think some tests can be rewritten to be time zone agnostic, or we may > have some hidden bug too. > > Just food for thought :^) not a blocker for new releases I think. The job > took quite some time to finish, but the URL is parameterized, so in the > future I plan to run it against tags and for different JDK's too. > > Bruno P. Kinoshita > http://kinoshita.eti.br > http://tupilabs.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition<http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory