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Enhancement
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Resolution: Duplicate
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P4
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None
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6u10
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x86
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windows_7
A DESCRIPTION OF THE REQUEST :
Windows 7 seems to have a few timezones that are not correctly mapped to Java ones.
* (UTC-04:00) Asuncion "Paraguay Standard Time"
* (UTC+12:00) Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky "Kamchatka Standard Time"
These timezones are mapped to "Asia/Karachi", that is 10,000+ miles away from these zones...
JUSTIFICATION :
For users' convenience, JRE/JDK should provide correct mappings for these timezones.
CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
Use JDK DST Timezone Update Tool
Windows 7 seems to have a few timezones that are not correctly mapped to Java ones.
* (UTC-04:00) Asuncion "Paraguay Standard Time"
* (UTC+12:00) Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky "Kamchatka Standard Time"
These timezones are mapped to "Asia/Karachi", that is 10,000+ miles away from these zones...
JUSTIFICATION :
For users' convenience, JRE/JDK should provide correct mappings for these timezones.
CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
Use JDK DST Timezone Update Tool
- duplicates
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JDK-6838887 (tz) Add UTC and Yerevan to tzmappings
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- Closed
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