> in addition to Android phones more than a few years old that are no longer > being updated
We stopped updating Android 10 devices only last month [1] (i.e. 7+ years of support and 2026c was the last TZDB update they've received) It is more than "few years". Though the rest still applies. [1] https://source.android.com/docs/core/permissions/timezone-rules#tzdata-deprecation On Thu, 10 Sept 2026 at 22:37, Brian Inglis via tz <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2026-09-10 12:22, Tim Parenti via tz wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Sept 2026 at 13:57, Tim Parenti wrote: > > So the safest thing for us to do, at this point, seems to be to > revert the > > proposed America/Brit_Columbia/Golden change to avoid creating a new > zone > > that may not be necessary once all the decisions shake out in > southeastern > > British Columbia. > > Proposed patch attached. > > Hi folks, > > Anyone with contacts in government in those regions may want to let them > know > that, in addition to Android phones more than a few years old that are no > longer > being updated, few phones and computer systems are likely to be updated in > time > with so little notice, so manual workarounds will be necessary if any > changes > are made to the status quo, and those may vary by age of each device or > system. > HQs of branch offices may need heads up to be aware of any local changes, > especially if they are in other countries. > > -- > Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada > > La perfection est atteinte Perfection is achieved > non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter not when there is no more to > add > mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retrancher but when there is no more to > cut > -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry >
