Re: [Haskell-cafe] Towards a better time library (announcing tz)

On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Brandon Allbery wrote:

On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Mihaly Barasz wrote:

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* a module which contains all of the time zones shipped in a pure way.

I have to admit that I strongly dislike this idea. What happens when someone changes timezone rules? (Which happens quite often, actually.)

This is quite common practice for those of us who push executables to servers. We need to push an updated library/binary.