Pablo Saratxaga wrote:
>
> >ok, now it is:
> >
> >(please, add the addings in place, so that i can take the final list ;-)
>
> 'English (USA)' # This one won't make anyone happy...
Well, let's say the timezone of Alaska... =)
> 'English (UK)' => 'Europe/London'
> 'French (France)' => 'Europe/Paris'
> 'French (Belgium)' => 'Europe/Brussels'
> 'French (Canada)' => 'Canada/Newfoundland' # or Atlantic ? or Eastern ?
I think "Eastern" would be better since Qu�bec is on the east... Someone to
correct me?
> 'German (Germany)' => 'Europe/Berlin'
> 'Hungarian' => 'Europe/Budapest'
> 'Icelandic' => 'Atlantic/Reykjavik'
> 'Indonesian' => 'Asia/Jakarta'
> 'Italian (Italy)' => 'Europe/Rome'
> 'Italian (San Marino)' => 'Europe/San_Marino'
> 'Italian (Vatican)' => 'Europe/Vatican'
> 'Italian (Switzerland)' => 'Europe/Zurich'
> 'Japanese' => 'Asia/Tokyo'
> 'Norwegian (Bokmaal)' => 'Europe/Oslo'
> 'Norwegian (Nynorsk)' => 'Europe/Oslo'
> 'Portuguese (Brazil)' => 'Brazil/East' # most people live on the east coast
> 'Portuguese (Portugal)' => 'Europe/Lisbon'
> 'Romanian' => 'Europe/Bucharest'
> 'Russian' => 'Europe/Moscow'
> 'Slovak' => 'Europe/Bratislava'
> 'Spanish (Spain)' => 'Europe/Madrid'
> 'Turkish' => 'Europe/Istanbul'
> 'Ukrainian' => 'Europe/Kiev'
> 'Walon' => 'Europe/Brussels'
>
> PS: are all these Italian's needed? Thought Vatican and Italy would be the same
> for everything...
>
> timzeonz are sometimes strange; during WWII Monaco (and Vichy) have
> different hour (same as London) than Paris (same as Berlin).
>
> But if, as I think it, you plan to make a first guess of the timezone
> from the choosen locale; then there are only it_IT and it_CH locales in
> Linux.
>
> --
> Ki �a vos v�ye b�n,
> Pablo Saratxaga
>
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