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Re: [Tzdist] [tzdist] #34 (service): should we include a raw tzdb format media type?

Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com> Thu, 08 January 2015 05:29 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Tzdist] [tzdist] #34 (service): should we include a raw tzdb format media type?
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I stand corrected.  Paul's right.  I was thinking of the source file.

Eliot

On 1/8/15 12:54 AM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> tzdist issue tracker wrote:
>> those files normally come over at
>>   the level of a continent.  What would a query look like?
>
> The tz binary format is specified per name, e.g., there's a separate
> file in tz binary format for 'America/Los_Angeles'.  This is the same
> as the VTIMEZONE format, so presumably a query would look just like
> the query for the VTIMEZONE format, except that it's ask for tz binary
> format instead of VTIMEZONE format.
>
> I don't see how continents are involved with this, other than as
> strings that appear as part of the name strings.
>
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