Re-enable icu-timezone-data by default
icu-timezone-data was enabled before but reverted due to a perf issue. (sunspider/date-format-totfe regressed; crbug.com/769706 ). However, my in-Chrome test of the same test [1] shows that there's virtually no perf difference. See https://goo.gl/GX1jt6 . This will introduce a new behavior on POSIX(-like) platforms. Timezone names inside parentheses after GMT offset will not be 3-4 letter abbreviation any longer. They'll be human-readable names in the current default locale. This matches the current Windows behavior. new Date(2017, 5, 22).toString() new Date(2017, 11, 22).toString() Current: Thu Jun 22 2017 00:00:00 GMT-0700 (PDT) Fri Dec 22 2017 00:00:00 GMT-0800 (PST) New: Thu Jun 22 2017 00:00:00 GMT-0700 (Pacific Daylight Time) Fri Dec 22 2017 00:00:00 GMT-0800 (Pacific Standard Time) This CL will be followed by https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/v8/v8/+/572148 to implement https://github.com/tc39/ecma262/pull/778 . [1] http://jungshik.github.io/v8/cr769706.html BUG=v8:6031, v8:2137, v8:6076, chromium:769706 TEST=mjsunit/icu-date-lord-howe.js, mjsunit/icu-date-to-string.js Change-Id: I22203670c3307a57fbf99e5f0a271dcbfbbef8fd Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/857333 Commit-Queue: Jungshik Shin <jshin@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Adam Klein <adamk@chromium.org> Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#51791}
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