JDK-8158019 : Incorrect time zone for Caracas Venezuela
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.time
  • Affected Version: 8u92
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: os_x
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2016-05-26
  • Updated: 2016-08-24
  • Resolved: 2016-05-26
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-8151876 - (tz) Support tzdata2016d
Description
FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "1.8.0_92"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_92-b14)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.92-b14, mixed mode)

ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
OSX 10.11.4

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
April 30th 2016 Venezuela has changed its time zone to GMT-4
In 1.8.0_92 this is still set to GMT-4:30

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_in_Venezuela


REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.
Comments
The change is in tzdata2016d.
26-05-2016