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

Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> Thu, 08 January 2015 16:12 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Tzdist] [tzdist] #34 (service): should we include a raw tzdb format media type?
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Lester Caine wrote:
> I'm not sure if each TZid has it's own full
> expansion from the base generic rules? Is that the case Paul?

Yes and no.  There are separate files for America/Los_Angeles, Europe/Paris, 
etc.  But there are merely links for aliases.

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