[oe] tzdata.bb

[Mike (mwester)]

tzdata (and tzcode-native) are committed.

The tzdata recipe is Todd's original, I incorporated the feedback from the
list (and added any bugs).  The tzcode-native recipe provides the native
timezone utilities, including zic.

Regards,
Mike (mwester)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Todd Blumer" <sdgvulpes at gmail.com>
To: <openembedded-devel at lists.openembedded.org>
Cc: "Rene Wagner" <rw at handhelds.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 7:14 AM
Subject: [oe] tzdata.bb


> Because of the impending changes to daylight savings time (DST) here
> in the US, I was motivated to work on creating a new timezone package.
> In the base package I tried to put a city in every timezone around the
> world. This package replaces the 'timezone' package used by Opie, so
> some other packages will need to be changed to depend on tzdata
> instead of timezone. (I used 'tzdata' since that is the Debian name
> and in case some developers were not ready to switch over to tzdata.)
>
> Someone with write access to oe (something I should probably get
> eventually :-) can commit this to dev if you feel it is appropriate to
> do so. I have tested the US Eastern time.
>
> I'm sure more work could be done here. Feedback is welcome.
> --
> Todd Blumer
> SDG Systems