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Treat GMT as a legacy alias of UTC#16292

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Treat GMT as a legacy alias of UTC#16292
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Support GMT as a valid time zone identifier, even without a zoneinfo database. Historically, it has been used as a generic name in a similar manner as UTC.
The use case in #16277 shows that GMT is relevant for data exchange.

Closes #16277

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There's only the spec?

@straight-shoota straight-shoota added this to the 1.19.0 milestone Oct 29, 2025
@straight-shoota straight-shoota merged commit 7476e53 into crystal-lang:master Oct 31, 2025
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@straight-shoota straight-shoota deleted the feat/time-location-gmt branch October 31, 2025 10:26
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