>> 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. >> > > I don't expect a lot of users do this (tbh, I wasn't aware of this > possibility myself...).
I also only learned that after reading about Time Zones for LANG-942. And starting in JDK 8 the tzdb.jar is being replaced by tzdb.dat, so I believe it will be different to update the TZ database in JDK. Bruno P. Kinoshita http://kinoshita.eti.br http://tupilabs.com ----- Original Message ----- > From: Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> > To: Commons Developers List <dev@commons.apache.org> > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 4:24 PM > Subject: Re: [lang] Failing tests in lang/trunk due to time zone > > 2014/1/8 Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > >> 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. >> > > I don't expect a lot of users do this (tbh, I wasn't aware of this > possibility myself...). > > > >> >> 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 >> > > > > -- > http://people.apache.org/~britter/ > http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ > http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter > http://github.com/britter > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
