How does the time zone info get updated?

[Stefan Esser]

Am 05.01.21 um 21:25 schrieb Ed Maste:
> On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 14:51, Stefan Esser <se at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, and they are not considered critical security fixes and thus
>> are not available as patches for those that install binary releases.
> 
> In fact they are released as errata updates through FreeBSD-update.
> See for example FreeBSD-EN-20:20.tzdata
> https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-20:20.tzdata.asc

Thank you for pointing this out!

I have not been aware that binary updates are offered via freebsd-update 
(and apparently the OP did not know about this, too).

Maybe this could be better documented (I do not know, since I always
update my system from sources).

Regards, Stefan

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