Module Name: src
Committed By: apb
Date: Wed May 8 08:18:45 UTC 2013
Modified Files:
src/share/zoneinfo: australasia
Log Message:
Merge tzdata2013c from ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/releases/tzdata2013c.tar.gz
Summary of changes from tzdata2013b to tzdata2013c:
Changes affecting current and future time stamps:
Palestine observed DST starting March 29, 2013.
From 2013 on, Gaza and Hebron both observe DST.
Assume that the recent change to Paraguay's DST rules is permanent.
Changes affecting past time stamps:
Fix some historical data for Palestine.
Fix times of habitation for Macquarie.
Changing affecting metadata only:
Macquarie Island is politically part of Australia, not Antarctica.
Sort Macquarie more-consistently with other parts of Australia.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.30 -r1.31 src/share/zoneinfo/australasia
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Modified files:
Index: src/share/zoneinfo/australasia
diff -u src/share/zoneinfo/australasia:1.30 src/share/zoneinfo/australasia:1.31
--- src/share/zoneinfo/australasia:1.30 Sun Mar 3 19:55:39 2013
+++ src/share/zoneinfo/australasia Wed May 8 08:18:45 2013
@@ -218,9 +218,26 @@ Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 - LMT
# no times are set
#
# Macquarie
-# permanent occupation (scientific station) since 1948;
-# sealing and penguin oil station operated 1888/1917
-# like Australia/Hobart
+# Permanent occupation (scientific station) 1911-1915 and since 25 March 1948;
+# sealing and penguin oil station operated Nov 1899 to Apr 1919. See the
+# Tasmania Parks & Wildlife Service history of sealing at Macquarie Island
+# <http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/index.aspx?base=1828>
+# <http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/index.aspx?base=1831>.
+# Guess that it was like Australia/Hobart while inhabited before 2010.
+#
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2010-03-10):
+# We got these changes from the Australian Antarctic Division:
+# - Macquarie Island will stay on UTC+11 for winter and therefore not
+# switch back from daylight savings time when other parts of Australia do
+# on 4 April.
+Zone Antarctica/Macquarie 0 - zzz 1899 Nov
+ 10:00 - EST 1916 Oct 1 2:00
+ 10:00 1:00 EST 1917 Feb
+ 10:00 Aus EST 1919 Apr
+ 0 - zzz 1948 Mar 25
+ 10:00 Aus EST 1967
+ 10:00 AT EST 2010 Apr 4 3:00
+ 11:00 - MIST # Macquarie I Standard Time
# Christmas
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
