[debian-mysql] Bug#1084293: Bug#1084293: mariadb: FTBFS: Failing test(s): main.timezone

[Santiago Vila]

El 27/10/24 a las 22:07, Otto Kekäläinen escribió:
>> If you are lucky, an additional build-depends on tzdata-legacy might fix
>> some tests which broke. However, if those zones are considered obsolete,
>> you might want to consider obsoleting the matching test as well.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> [ Disclaimer: I'm just a casual observer of packages which FTBFS ]
> 
> Thanks Santiago for pulling up the changelog from tzdata. However,
> this still does not make sense as the time zones CET, MET (and EET for
> example) are still widely used and there are no replacements
> advertised on Wikipedia on IANA or other sites I checked.

That's why I included a disclaimer in my answer :-)

What I meant: I'm no expert on tzdata issues, it just seemed that you
missed that the breakage was triggered by tzdata changes.

I suggest asking the tzdata maintainers, or maybe reading
this report first, where the effects of this tzdata change
are discussed:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1084190

Thanks.