Bug#1114970: release-notes: Explain tzdata changes from bookworm to trixie

Chris Hofstaedtler <[email protected]> Sun, 14 Sep 2025 23:40:46 +0200
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On Fri, Sep 12, 2025 at 11:02:39AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> During the trixie cycle, the tzdata package reduced the set of timezone 
> files that it ships, moving many of them to tzdata-legacy on the basis 
> that the upstream tz project considers them to be for backward 
> compatibility [..]

I wrote some text and pushed it to:
https://salsa.debian.org/ddp-team/release-notes/-/merge_requests/322

Review, improvements, notes, ... more than welcome!

Best,
Chris