From: Sascha Wildner Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:16:06 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Sync zoneinfo database with tzdata2011g from elsie.nci.nih.gov X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dragonflybsd.org/dragonfly.git/commitdiff_plain/6c3e9d773e8db729b746e413e9a196dee39a5676 Sync zoneinfo database with tzdata2011g from elsie.nci.nih.gov africa: 8.30 -> 8.31 europe: 8.28 -> 8.32 southamerica: 8.47 -> 8.49 * africa: Egypt's interim cabinet decided to cancel daylight saving time. * europe: Eliminate some doubled words. * southamerica: As a trial, the Falkland Islands will remain on summer time throughout 2011. Also eliminate some doubled words. --- diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/africa b/share/zoneinfo/africa index 7f3534148d..2b97d8a365 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/africa +++ b/share/zoneinfo/africa @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # 
-# @(#)africa	8.30
+# @(#)africa	8.31
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -212,7 +212,21 @@ Rule	Egypt	1989	only	-	May	 6	1:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Egypt	1990	1994	-	May	 1	1:00	1:00	S
 # IATA (after 1990) says transitions are at 0:00.
 # Go with IATA starting in 1995, except correct 1995 entry from 09-30 to 09-29.
-Rule	Egypt	1995	max	-	Apr	lastFri	 0:00s	1:00	S
+
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2011-04-20):
+# "...Egypt's interim cabinet decided on Wednesday to cancel daylight
+# saving time after a poll posted on its website showed the majority of
+# Egyptians would approve the cancellation."
+#
+# Egypt to cancel daylight saving time
+# 
+# http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/node/407168
+# 
+# or
+# 
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_egypt04.html
+# 
+Rule	Egypt	1995	2010	-	Apr	lastFri	 0:00s	1:00	S
 Rule	Egypt	1995	2005	-	Sep	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
 # From Steffen Thorsen (2006-09-19):
 # The Egyptian Gazette, issue 41,090 (2006-09-18), page 1, reports:
@@ -313,7 +327,7 @@ Rule	Egypt	2008	only	-	Aug	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
 Rule	Egypt	2009	only	-	Aug	20	23:00s	0	-
 Rule	Egypt	2010	only	-	Aug	11	0:00	0	-
 Rule	Egypt	2010	only	-	Sep	10	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Egypt	2010	max	-	Sep	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
+Rule	Egypt	2010	only	-	Sep	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Africa/Cairo	2:05:00 -	LMT	1900 Oct
diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/europe b/share/zoneinfo/europe
index fb9d227903..a4eb3cfbeb 100644
--- a/share/zoneinfo/europe
+++ b/share/zoneinfo/europe
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # 
-# @(#)europe	8.28
+# @(#)europe	8.32
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 # A monument to Willett was unveiled on 1927-05-21, in an open space in
 # a 45-acre wood near Chislehurst, Kent that was purchased by popular
 # subscription and open to the public.  On the south face of the monolith,
-# designed by G. W. Miller, is the the William Willett Memorial Sundial,
+# designed by G. W. Miller, is the...William Willett Memorial Sundial,
 # which is permanently set to Summer Time.
 
 # From Winston Churchill (1934-04-28):
@@ -1786,7 +1786,7 @@ Zone	Europe/Oslo	0:43:00 -	LMT	1895 Jan  1
 #
 # All these events predate our cutoff date of 1970.  Unless we can
 # come up with more definitive info about the timekeeping during the
-# war years it's probably best just do do the following for now:
+# war years it's probably best just do...the following for now:
 Link	Europe/Oslo	Arctic/Longyearbyen
 
 # Poland
diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/southamerica b/share/zoneinfo/southamerica
index 4a620c1923..fa2b357b90 100644
--- a/share/zoneinfo/southamerica
+++ b/share/zoneinfo/southamerica
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # 
-# @(#)southamerica	8.47
+# @(#)southamerica	8.49
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ Zone	America/La_Paz	-4:32:36 -	LMT	1890
 #
 # As a result of the above Decree I believe the America/Rio_Branco
 # timezone shall be modified from UTC-5 to UTC-4 and a new timezone shall
-# be created to represent the the west side of the Para State. I
+# be created to represent the...west side of the Para State. I
 # suggest this new timezone be called Santarem as the most
 # important/populated city in the affected area.
 #
@@ -1343,6 +1343,24 @@ Zone Pacific/Galapagos	-5:58:24 -	LMT	1931 # Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
 # For now, we'll just record the time in Stanley, since we have no
 # better info.
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2011-04-01):
+# The Falkland Islands will not turn back clocks this winter, but stay on
+# daylight saving time.
+#
+# One source:
+# 
+# http://www.falklandnews.com/public/story.cfm?get=5914&source=3
+# 
+#
+# We have gotten this confirmed by a clerk of the legislative assembly:
+# Normally the clocks revert to Local Mean Time (UTC/GMT -4 hours) on the
+# third Sunday of April at 0200hrs and advance to Summer Time (UTC/GMT -3
+# hours) on the first Sunday of September at 0200hrs.
+#
+# IMPORTANT NOTE: During 2011, on a trial basis, the Falkland Islands
+# will not revert to local mean time, but clocks will remain on Summer
+# time (UTC/GMT - 3 hours) throughout the whole of 2011.  Any long term
+# change to local time following the trial period will be notified.
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Falk	1937	1938	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Falk	1938	1942	-	Mar	Sun>=19	0:00	0	-
@@ -1354,7 +1372,8 @@ Rule	Falk	1984	1985	-	Apr	lastSun	0:00	0	-
 Rule	Falk	1984	only	-	Sep	16	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Falk	1985	2000	-	Sep	Sun>=9	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Falk	1986	2000	-	Apr	Sun>=16	0:00	0	-
-Rule	Falk	2001	max	-	Apr	Sun>=15	2:00	0	-
+Rule	Falk	2001	2010	-	Apr	Sun>=15	2:00	0	-
+Rule	Falk	2012	max	-	Apr	Sun>=15	2:00	0	-
 Rule	Falk	2001	max	-	Sep	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Atlantic/Stanley	-3:51:24 -	LMT	1890