On 11/05/2018 19:48, Lester Caine wrote: > > There is no information on those pages covering just what way the base > TZ data is processed. I think it is probably safe to assume that it is > unusable for providing timezone offsets prior to 1970 which is the > current target of TZ itself, so it would be nice if there was a suitable > warning somewhere? But some way to restore the pre 1970 data would be > useful! >
ICU has the latest database here: http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/data/trunk/tzdata/icunew/2018e/ The original one: https://www.iana.org/time-zones (2018e from 2018-05-01). The IANA files mention back zones. If you have more accurate data, I'm sure it would be possible to contribute there. Adriano ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel