Following, a patch to the glibc southamerica timezone file, with the right dates for 2002.
--- glibc-2.2.5/timezone/southamerica.orig Mon Oct 14 15:05:55 2002 +++ glibc-2.2.5/timezone/southamerica Mon Oct 14 15:06:33 2002 @@ -412,10 +412,16 @@ # AL, BA, CE, DF, ES, GO, MA, MG, MS, MT, # PB, PE, PI, PR, RJ, RN, RS, SC, SE, SP, TO. # -# For dates after mid-2002, the following rules are guesses +# +# 2002 DST: http://pcdsh01.on.br/HvInic02.htm +# http://pcdsh01.on.br/figuras/HV4399.gif +Rule Brazil 2002 only - Nov 03 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Brazil 2003 only - Feb 16 0:00 0 - + +# For dates after mid-2003, the following rules are guesses # and are quite possibly wrong, but are more likely than no DST at all. -Rule Brazil 2000 max - Oct Sun>=8 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Brazil 2001 max - Feb Sun>=15 0:00 0 - +Rule Brazil 2003 max - Oct Sun>=8 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Brazil 2004 max - Feb Sun>=15 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -- Eduardo Pereira Habkost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04BE D2EF 5A56 E446 D424 4785 71A4 49EB AC35 9568

