Edwin Groothuis [Fri, 8 Aug 2008 03:56:52 +0000 (03:56 +0000)]
Vendor import of tzdata2008d
- Mauritius will have a DST experiment between 2008-11-01 and 2009-03-31.
- Add/Fix historical data for C-Eur, the SovietZone, Germany,
Bahamas, San Luis.
- Add information about West Para (America/Santarem)
- America/Eirunepe and America/Rio_Branco go to UTC-4
Edwin Groothuis [Mon, 8 Oct 2007 21:31:13 +0000 (21:31 +0000)]
Import of timezone database from Arthur Olson et al.
Timezone data changes in the following locations:
- Egypt (push possible DST ending one year ahead)
- Iran gets DST again in 2008.
- Palestine DST time for this year fixed.
- Brasils DST rule change in 2008
- Venezuela time moves half an hour back at the end of this year.
Garrett Wollman [Mon, 21 May 2007 04:15:32 +0000 (04:15 +0000)]
Long-delayed import of timezone database from Arthur Olson et al.
Timezone data changes in the following locations:
Antarctica
Bahamas
Chile (past timestamps only)
Cuba
Eritrea (Africa/Asmara renamed to Africa/Asmera)
Haiti
Honduras
Indonesia (past timestamps only)
Mongolia
New Zealand (future timestamps only)
Nunavut
Pulaski County, Indiana
Syria
Turkey
Turks & Caicos
Western Australia
Garrett Wollman [Thu, 11 May 2006 04:28:59 +0000 (04:28 +0000)]
Vendor import tzdata2006g. Too many changes to summarize here; of
particular importance to those living in the Western Hemisphere as
many non-U.S. zones will be changing DST rules next year to match the
U.S.
Obtained from: Arthur David Olson, ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/
Garrett Wollman [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 19:52:05 +0000 (19:52 +0000)]
No sooner did I make noises about seeing the last timezone update of
2005 when another one comes out. This one, even ADO hopes will be the
last of the year.
Obtained from: Arthur Olson, ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata2005r.tar.gz
Garrett Wollman [Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:01:51 +0000 (17:01 +0000)]
Update to tzdata2005m release from Arthur Olson. Only updates are to
commentary and to "Link" directives, but the latter should fix
reported problems with clean installs (by no longer installing those
links).
Garrett Wollman [Thu, 2 Dec 2004 22:59:32 +0000 (22:59 +0000)]
Latest timezone data update from Arthur Olson. Most changes are to
commentary; only significant change is Cuba, which did not fall back
this year due to an energy shortage.
Garrett Wollman [Sun, 17 Oct 2004 23:55:07 +0000 (23:55 +0000)]
Latest timezone database from Arthur Olson. Updates in this round:
Current or prospective timestamps: Georgia, Uruguay, Argentina, and Brazil
Historial timestamps and/or commentary: Malaysia, Mongolia, Singapore,
Peru, Russua, Israel, United States, Canada
Changes in Argentina and Brazil have created several new time zone regions.
Users are encouraged to rerun tzsetup(8), even if current times appear
correct, to ensure that future times will be interepreted correctly.
Obtained from: Arthur Olson, ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata2004e.tar.gz
Garrett Wollman [Tue, 14 Oct 2003 21:01:01 +0000 (21:01 +0000)]
Update timezone data from Arthur Olson. Principal changes are more accurate
data for Canada and Chatham Island, and the latest Brazilian government
decree.
New timezone data files from Arthur Olson. These files are in
the public domain. More descriptions will follow when they are merged
onto the main branch.