JDK-8238914 : Release Note: Localized Time Zone Name Inconsistency Between English and Other Locales
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.util:i18n
  • Affected Version: 11.0.9-oracle,15
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Delivered
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2020-02-11
  • Updated: 2021-12-02
  • Resolved: 2021-12-02
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JDK 11 JDK 15
11.0.9-oracleResolved 15Resolved
Description
English time zone names provided by the CLDR locale provider are now correctly synthesized following the CLDR spec, rather than substituted from the COMPAT provider. For example, SHORT style names are no longer synthesized abbreviations of LONG style names, but instead produce GMT offset formats.