New tzdata release for ubuntu 20.04 lts (and higher)

[Dimitri John Ledkov]

tzdata should be updated in legacy releases via Ubuntu Pro, which you
should be able to gain access to via ubuntu.com/pro

On Mon, 19 Feb 2024, 17:19 Dauren Sarsenov, <daur88 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, guys.
>
> Good news, I can see that an updated version of tzdata has been released
> for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
>
> Can you suggest, how can i backport it to Ubuntu 18.04, 16.04 (as they are
> retired, i guess they will never see the update otherwise)?
>
>
>
> Best
>
> Dauren
>
> > On 8 Feb 2024, at 16:45, Adrien Nader <adrien at notk.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 03, 2024, Dauren Sarsenov wrote:
> >> Hi, guys.
> >>
> >> I wonder, how much time does it usually take to release an update
> version of tzdata package? Asking, because there is a new upstream build (
> https://www.iana.org/time-zones), and rather critical one to us, who live
> in Kazakhstan. The clock is to be moved 1 hour back on the 1st of March
> 2024. The new build of tzdata contains the appropriate rule, thus it is
> highly anticipated currently.
> >
> > On the Ubuntu side, we are aware of the update but the person usually
> > doing the updates has not been able to do it. This is something that we
> > are planning to address in the next two weeks (regardless of their
> > availability) although I cannot fully guarantee it at the moment.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > --
> > Adrien
>
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