Sebastien - thanks for the update - do you mean 'Camberra' or
'Canberra' (it's 'Canberra',

Regards,

David G Jones


On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Sebastien Bacher <[email protected]> wrote:
> Camberra is correctly listed in jaunty
>
> ** Changed in: libgweather (Ubuntu)
>   Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
>
> ** Changed in: libgweather (Ubuntu)
>       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
>
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> Canberra (Australia) not listed in timezones
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229162
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> Status in “libgweather” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> In Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, there is no timezone listing for Canberra, Australia.  
> This requires selection of either the Sydney or Melbourne timezones.  
> Although Canberra is nominally in the same Australian Eastern timezone as 
> Sydney and Melbourne, it is located in a separate territory (Australian 
> Capital Territory) with its own legal jurisdiction, and occasionally has 
> different start and end dates for daylight saving.  It should be listed as a 
> distinct timezone location.
>
> Canberra is the national capital of Australia, with a population of ~ 350,000 
> people, was one of the original development centres for Linux (Samba), and 
> has a large population of Linux users.  By comparison, some of the Australian 
> locations listed have populations of less than 100 people, and very few Linux 
> users (eg Eucla).
>
> For the record, the Australian capital cities are:
>
> Canberra    (national capital)
> Sydney       (state capital, New South Wales)
> Melbourne  (state capital, Victoria)
> Brisbane     (state capital, Queensland)
> Adelaide     (state capital, South Australia)
> Hobart        (state capital, Tasmania)
> Perth          (state capital, Western Australia)
> Darwin        (territory capital, Northern Territory)
>

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Canberra (Australia) not listed in timezones
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