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details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/0ea02e3ace9f
branches:  trunk
changeset: 769226:0ea02e3ace9f
user:      christos <christos%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sun Sep 04 10:15:47 2011 +0000

description:
Notable changes: Russia is now in perpetual summer.

diffstat:

 share/zoneinfo/africa       |  169 ++++++++++++++-
 share/zoneinfo/antarctica   |  100 +++++++-
 share/zoneinfo/asia         |  470 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 share/zoneinfo/backward     |    6 +-
 share/zoneinfo/etcetera     |    5 +-
 share/zoneinfo/europe       |  204 +++++++++++++----
 share/zoneinfo/iso3166.tab  |   10 +-
 share/zoneinfo/leapseconds  |    8 +-
 share/zoneinfo/northamerica |  504 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 share/zoneinfo/southamerica |  187 ++++++++++++++-
 share/zoneinfo/zone.tab     |   40 ++-
 11 files changed, 1533 insertions(+), 170 deletions(-)

diffs (truncated from 2548 to 300 lines):

diff -r 084889378cfb -r 0ea02e3ace9f share/zoneinfo/africa
--- a/share/zoneinfo/africa     Sun Sep 04 10:15:01 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/zoneinfo/africa     Sun Sep 04 10:15:47 2011 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)africa   8.21
+# @(#)africa   8.32
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -212,7 +212,21 @@
 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
+# <a href="http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/node/407168";>
+# http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/node/407168
+# </a>
+# or
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_egypt04.html";>
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_egypt04.html
+# </a>
+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:
@@ -276,8 +290,44 @@
 # In 2009 (and for the next several years), Ramadan ends before the fourth
 # Thursday in September; Egypt is expected to revert to the last Thursday
 # in September.
+
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-08-11):
+# We have been able to confirm the August change with the Egyptian Cabinet 
+# Information and Decision Support Center:
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/egypt-dst-ends-2009.html";>
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/egypt-dst-ends-2009.html
+# </a>
+# 
+# The Middle East News Agency
+# <a href="http://www.mena.org.eg/index.aspx";>
+# http://www.mena.org.eg/index.aspx
+# </a>
+# also reports "Egypt starts winter time on August 21"
+# today in article numbered "71, 11/08/2009 12:25 GMT." 
+# Only the title above is available without a subscription to their service,
+# and can be found by searching for "winter" in their search engine
+# (at least today).
+
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2010-07-20):
+# According to News from Egypt -  Al-Masry Al-Youm Egypt's cabinet has
+# decided that Daylight Saving Time will not be used in Egypt during
+# Ramadan.
+#
+# Arabic translation:
+# "Clocks to go back during Ramadan--and then forward again"
+# <a href="http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/news/clocks-go-back-during-ramadan-and-then-forward-again";>
+# http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/news/clocks-go-back-during-ramadan-and-then-forward-again
+# </a>
+# or
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_egypt02.html";>
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_egypt02.html
+# </a>
+
 Rule   Egypt   2008    only    -       Aug     lastThu 23:00s  0       -
-Rule   Egypt   2009    max     -       Sep     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    only    -       Sep     lastThu 23:00s  0       -
 
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone   Africa/Cairo    2:05:00 -       LMT     1900 Oct
@@ -502,11 +552,33 @@
 # http://www.gov.mu/portal/goc/assemblysite/file/bill2708.pdf
 # </a>
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-06-05):
+# According to several sources, Mauritius will not continue to observe
+# DST the coming summer...
+#
+# Some sources, in French:
+# <a href="http://www.defimedia.info/news/946/Rashid-Beebeejaun-:-%C2%AB-L%E2%80%99heure-d%E2%80%99%C3%A9t%C3%A9-ne-sera-pas-appliqu%C3%A9e-cette-ann%C3%A9e-%C2%BB";>
+# http://www.defimedia.info/news/946/Rashid-Beebeejaun-:-%C2%AB-L%E2%80%99heure-d%E2%80%99%C3%A9t%C3%A9-ne-sera-pas-appliqu%C3%A9e-cette-ann%C3%A9e-%C2%BB
+# </a>
+# <a href="http://lexpress.mu/Story/3398~Beebeejaun---Les-objectifs-d-%C3%A9conomie-d-%C3%A9nergie-de-l-heure-d-%C3%A9t%C3%A9-ont-%C3%A9t%C3%A9-atteints-";>
+# http://lexpress.mu/Story/3398~Beebeejaun---Les-objectifs-d-%C3%A9conomie-d-%C3%A9nergie-de-l-heure-d-%C3%A9t%C3%A9-ont-%C3%A9t%C3%A9-atteints-
+# </a>
+#
+# Our wrap-up:
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/mauritius-dst-will-not-repeat.html";>
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/mauritius-dst-will-not-repeat.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Arthur David Olson (2009-07-11):
+# The "mauritius-dst-will-not-repeat" wrapup includes this: 
+# "The trial ended on March 29, 2009, when the clocks moved back by one hour
+# at 2am (or 02:00) local time..."
+
 # Rule NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
 Rule Mauritius 1982    only    -       Oct     10      0:00    1:00    S
 Rule Mauritius 1983    only    -       Mar     21      0:00    0       -
-Rule Mauritius 2008    max     -       Oct     lastSun 2:00s   1:00    S
-Rule Mauritius 2009    max     -       Mar     lastSun 2:00s   0       -
+Rule Mauritius 2008    only    -       Oct     lastSun 2:00    1:00    S
+Rule Mauritius 2009    only    -       Mar     lastSun 2:00    0       -
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone Indian/Mauritius  3:50:00 -       LMT     1907            # Port Louis
                        4:00 Mauritius  MU%sT   # Mauritius Time
@@ -639,6 +711,63 @@
 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_morocco03.html
 # </a>
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2010-04-13):
+# Several news media in Morocco report that the Ministry of Modernization
+# of Public Sectors has announced that Morocco will have DST from
+# 2010-05-02 to 2010-08-08.
+#
+# Example:
+# <a href="http://www.lavieeco.com/actualites/4099-le-maroc-passera-a-l-heure-d-ete-gmt1-le-2-mai.html";>
+# http://www.lavieeco.com/actualites/4099-le-maroc-passera-a-l-heure-d-ete-gmt1-le-2-mai.html
+# </a>
+# (French)
+# Our page:
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/morocco-starts-dst-2010.html";>
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/morocco-starts-dst-2010.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Dan Abitol (2011-03-30):
+# ...Rules for Africa/Casablanca are the following (24h format)
+# The 3rd april 2011 at 00:00:00, [it] will be 3rd april 1:00:00
+# The 31th july 2011 at 00:59:59,  [it] will be 31th July 00:00:00
+# ...Official links of change in morocco
+# The change was broadcast on the FM Radio
+# I ve called ANRT (telecom regulations in Morocco) at
+# +212.537.71.84.00
+# <a href="http://www.anrt.net.ma/fr/";>
+# http://www.anrt.net.ma/fr/
+# </a>
+# They said that
+# <a href="http://www.map.ma/fr/sections/accueil/l_heure_legale_au_ma/view";>
+# http://www.map.ma/fr/sections/accueil/l_heure_legale_au_ma/view
+# </a>
+# is the official publication to look at.
+# They said that the decision was already taken.
+#
+# More articles in the press
+# <a href="http://www.yabiladi.com/articles/details/5058/secret-l-heure-d-ete-maroc-lev";>
+# http://www.yabiladi.com/articles/details/5058/secret-l-heure-d-ete-maroc-lev
+# </a>
+# e.html
+# <a href="http://www.lematin.ma/Actualite/Express/Article.asp?id=148923";>
+# http://www.lematin.ma/Actualite/Express/Article.asp?id=148923
+# </a>
+# <a href="http://www.lavieeco.com/actualite/Le-Maroc-passe-sur-GMT%2B1-a-partir-de-dim";>
+# http://www.lavieeco.com/actualite/Le-Maroc-passe-sur-GMT%2B1-a-partir-de-dim
+# anche-prochain-5538.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Petr Machata (2011-03-30):
+# They have it written in English here:
+# <a href="http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/home/morocco_to_spring_fo/view";>
+# http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/home/morocco_to_spring_fo/view
+# </a>
+#
+# It says there that "Morocco will resume its standard time on July 31,
+# 2011 at midnight." Now they don't say whether they mean midnight of
+# wall clock time (i.e. 11pm UTC), but that's what I would assume. It has
+# also been like that in the past.
+
 # RULE NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
 
 Rule   Morocco 1939    only    -       Sep     12       0:00   1:00    S
@@ -660,6 +789,10 @@
 Rule   Morocco 2008    only    -       Sep      1       0:00   0       -
 Rule   Morocco 2009    only    -       Jun      1       0:00   1:00    S
 Rule   Morocco 2009    only    -       Aug      21      0:00   0       -
+Rule   Morocco 2010    only    -       May      2       0:00   1:00    S
+Rule   Morocco 2010    only    -       Aug      8       0:00   0       -
+Rule   Morocco 2011    only    -       Apr      3       0:00   1:00    S
+Rule   Morocco 2011    only    -       Jul      31      0      0       -
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone Africa/Casablanca -0:30:20 -      LMT     1913 Oct 26
                         0:00   Morocco WE%sT   1984 Mar 16
@@ -824,6 +957,11 @@
                        2:00    Sudan   CA%sT   2000 Jan 15 12:00
                        3:00    -       EAT
 
+# South Sudan
+Zone   Africa/Juba     2:06:24 -       LMT     1931
+                       2:00    Sudan   CA%sT   2000 Jan 15 12:00
+                       3:00    -       EAT
+
 # Swaziland
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone   Africa/Mbabane  2:04:24 -       LMT     1903 Mar
@@ -901,6 +1039,24 @@
 # Therefore, the standard time will be kept unchanged the whole year long."
 # So foregoing DST seems to be an exception (albeit one that may be repeated in the  future).
 
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2010-03-27):
+# According to some news reports Tunis confirmed not to use DST in 2010
+#
+# (translation):
+# "The Tunisian government has decided to abandon DST, which was scheduled on
+# Sunday...
+# Tunisian authorities had suspended the DST for the first time last year also
+# coincided with the month of Ramadan..."
+#
+# (in Arabic)
+# <a href="http://www.moheet.com/show_news.aspx?nid=358861&pg=1";>
+# http://www.moheet.com/show_news.aspx?nid=358861&pg=1
+# <a href="http://www.almadenahnews.com/newss/news.php?c=118&id=38036";>
+# http://www.almadenahnews.com/newss/news.php?c=118&id=38036
+# or
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_tunis02.html";>
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_tunis02.html
+
 # Rule NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
 Rule   Tunisia 1939    only    -       Apr     15      23:00s  1:00    S
 Rule   Tunisia 1939    only    -       Nov     18      23:00s  0       -
@@ -927,8 +1083,7 @@
 Rule   Tunisia 2005    only    -       Sep     30       1:00s  0       -
 Rule   Tunisia 2006    2008    -       Mar     lastSun  2:00s  1:00    S
 Rule   Tunisia 2006    2008    -       Oct     lastSun  2:00s  0       -
-Rule   Tunisia 2010    max     -       Mar     lastSun  2:00s  1:00    S
-Rule   Tunisia 2010    max     -       Oct     lastSun  2:00s  0       -
+
 # Shanks & Pottenger give 0:09:20 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's
 # more precise 0:09:21.
 # Shanks & Pottenger say the 1911 switch was on Mar 9; go with Howse's Mar 11.
diff -r 084889378cfb -r 0ea02e3ace9f share/zoneinfo/antarctica
--- a/share/zoneinfo/antarctica Sun Sep 04 10:15:01 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/zoneinfo/antarctica Sun Sep 04 10:15:47 2011 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)antarctica       8.5
+# @(#)antarctica       8.9
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -19,18 +19,6 @@
 # I made up all time zone abbreviations mentioned here; corrections welcome!
 # FORMAT is `zzz' and GMTOFF is 0 for locations while uninhabited.
 
-# These rules are stolen from the `europe' file.
-# Rule NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
-Rule   RussAQ  1981    1984    -       Apr      1       0:00   1:00    S
-Rule   RussAQ  1981    1983    -       Oct      1       0:00   0       -
-Rule   RussAQ  1984    1991    -       Sep     lastSun  2:00s  0       -
-Rule   RussAQ  1985    1991    -       Mar     lastSun  2:00s  1:00    S
-Rule   RussAQ  1992    only    -       Mar     lastSat  23:00  1:00    S
-Rule   RussAQ  1992    only    -       Sep     lastSat  23:00  0       -
-Rule   RussAQ  1993    max     -       Mar     lastSun  2:00s  1:00    S
-Rule   RussAQ  1993    1995    -       Sep     lastSun  2:00s  0       -
-Rule   RussAQ  1996    max     -       Oct     lastSun  2:00s  0       -
-
 # These rules are stolen from the `southamerica' file.
 # Rule NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
 Rule   ArgAQ   1964    1966    -       Mar      1      0:00    0       -
@@ -57,6 +45,33 @@
 Rule   ChileAQ 1999    max     -       Oct     Sun>=9  4:00u   1:00    S
 Rule   ChileAQ 2000    max     -       Mar     Sun>=9  3:00u   0       -
 
+# These rules are stolen from the `australasia' file.
+Rule   AusAQ   1917    only    -       Jan      1      0:01    1:00    -
+Rule   AusAQ   1917    only    -       Mar     25      2:00    0       -
+Rule   AusAQ   1942    only    -       Jan      1      2:00    1:00    -
+Rule   AusAQ   1942    only    -       Mar     29      2:00    0       -
+Rule   AusAQ   1942    only    -       Sep     27      2:00    1:00    -
+Rule   AusAQ   1943    1944    -       Mar     lastSun 2:00    0       -
+Rule   AusAQ   1943    only    -       Oct      3      2:00    1:00    -
+Rule   ATAQ    1967    only    -       Oct     Sun>=1  2:00s   1:00    -
+Rule   ATAQ    1968    only    -       Mar     lastSun 2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    1968    1985    -       Oct     lastSun 2:00s   1:00    -
+Rule   ATAQ    1969    1971    -       Mar     Sun>=8  2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    1972    only    -       Feb     lastSun 2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    1973    1981    -       Mar     Sun>=1  2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    1982    1983    -       Mar     lastSun 2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    1984    1986    -       Mar     Sun>=1  2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    1986    only    -       Oct     Sun>=15 2:00s   1:00    -
+Rule   ATAQ    1987    1990    -       Mar     Sun>=15 2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    1987    only    -       Oct     Sun>=22 2:00s   1:00    -
+Rule   ATAQ    1988    1990    -       Oct     lastSun 2:00s   1:00    -
+Rule   ATAQ    1991    1999    -       Oct     Sun>=1  2:00s   1:00    -
+Rule   ATAQ    1991    2005    -       Mar     lastSun 2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    2000    only    -       Aug     lastSun 2:00s   1:00    -
+Rule   ATAQ    2001    max     -       Oct     Sun>=1  2:00s   1:00    -
+Rule   ATAQ    2006    only    -       Apr     Sun>=1  2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    2007    only    -       Mar     lastSun 2:00s   0       -
+Rule   ATAQ    2008    max     -       Apr     Sun>=1  2:00s   0       -
 
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 # Belgrano II, Confin Coast, -770227-0343737, since 1972-02-05



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