2 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/timezone/timezone.inc b/meta/recipes-extended/timezone/timezone.inc
index a89560b424..46bc1b794e 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/timezone/timezone.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/timezone/timezone.inc
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ DESCRIPTION = "The Time Zone Database contains code and data that represent \
 the history of local time for many representative locations around the globe."
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.iana.org/time-zones"
 SECTION = "base"
-LICENSE = "PD & BSD & BSD-3-Clause"
+LICENSE = "PD & BSD-3-Clause"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=c679c9d6b02bc2757b3eaf8f53c43fba"
 
-PV = "2021a"
+PV = "2024a"
 
 SRC_URI =" http://www.iana.org/time-zones/repository/releases/tzcode${PV}.tar.gz;name=tzcode \
            http://www.iana.org/time-zones/repository/releases/tzdata${PV}.tar.gz;name=tzdata \
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ SRC_URI =" http://www.iana.org/time-zones/repository/releases/tzcode${PV}.tar.gz
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "http://www.iana.org/time-zones"
 
-SRC_URI[tzcode.sha256sum] = "eb46bfa124b5b6bd13d61a609bfde8351bd192894708d33aa06e5c1e255802d0"
-SRC_URI[tzdata.sha256sum] = "39e7d2ba08c68cbaefc8de3227aab0dec2521be8042cf56855f7dc3a9fb14e08"
+SRC_URI[tzcode.sha256sum] = "80072894adff5a458f1d143e16e4ca1d8b2a122c9c5399da482cb68cba6a1ff8"
+SRC_URI[tzdata.sha256sum] = "0d0434459acbd2059a7a8da1f3304a84a86591f6ed69c6248fffa502b6edffe3"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/timezone/tzdata.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/timezone/tzdata.bb
index e6a0655afe..cc6206ac70 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/timezone/tzdata.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/timezone/tzdata.bb
@@ -19,13 +19,17 @@ TZONES= "africa antarctica asia australasia europe northamerica southamerica  \
         "
 # pacificnew 
 
+# "slim" is the default since 2020b
+# "fat" is needed by e.g. MariaDB's mysql_tzinfo_to_sql
+ZIC_FMT ?= "slim"
+
 do_compile () {
         for zone in ${TZONES}; do \
-            ${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/zic -d ${WORKDIR}${datadir}/zoneinfo -L /dev/null \
+            ${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/zic -b ${ZIC_FMT} -d ${WORKDIR}${datadir}/zoneinfo -L /dev/null \
                 ${S}/${zone} ; \
-            ${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/zic -d ${WORKDIR}${datadir}/zoneinfo/posix -L /dev/null \
+            ${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/zic -b ${ZIC_FMT} -d ${WORKDIR}${datadir}/zoneinfo/posix -L /dev/null \
                 ${S}/${zone} ; \
-            ${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/zic -d ${WORKDIR}${datadir}/zoneinfo/right -L ${S}/leapseconds \
+            ${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/zic -b ${ZIC_FMT} -d ${WORKDIR}${datadir}/zoneinfo/right -L ${S}/leapseconds \
                 ${S}/${zone} ; \
         done
 }