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Paul Varner wrote: |
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> All: |
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> My workplace is going nuts about this since it was announced yesterday |
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> by Sun and the impact starts early Sunday morning. |
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> Basically, Sun introduced a bug in the newer versions of Java that will |
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> cause issues with the new DST changes in the United States. |
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> The following versions of Java are impacted by the bug: |
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> * JDK and JRE v1.4.2_12 and above |
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> * JDK and JRE 5.0u8 and above |
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> * JDK and JRE 6 and above |
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> See http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102836-1 |
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> for the full details of the bug. |
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> Regards, |
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> Paul |
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I also noticed that we need a newer dev-java/joda-time stable because of |
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the changes. See https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=170189 for |
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details. Too bad that I did not hear about these changes and connect the |
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dots earlier. |
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Regards, |
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Petteri |
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