bug#28977: tzdata updates and package rebuilding guidelines

[Leo Famulari]

On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 10:12:08PM -0700, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> I think we should identify those packages that unduly refer to ‘tzdata’
> instead of ‘tzdata-for-tests’ and incrementally fix them.

I think we've fixed all the improper uses of tzdata, although perhaps
some of the remaining users of 'tzdata' could find the time zone
database in the environment at run-time somehow.

Maybe we can revisit the rebuilding guidelines when the build farm is
more powerful for all architectures.

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