svn commit: r197038 - stable/8/share/zoneinfo

Edwin Groothuis edwin at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 9 12:19:44 UTC 2009


Author: edwin
Date: Wed Sep  9 12:19:43 2009
New Revision: 197038
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/197038

Log:
  MFC of r196581 r196582 r197000
  Import of tzdata 2009k, 2009l and 2009m
  
  - Changes in Mauritius and Bangladesh
  - No leapsecond at the end of December 2009
  
  - Egypt will go to Wintertime on 21 August 2009
  
  - Samoa will go in DST on 4 October 2009 till 28 March 2010
  - Palestine will go back from DST on 4 September 2009
  
  Approved by:	re (kostik)

Modified:
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/   (props changed)
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/africa
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/asia
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/australasia
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/europe
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/leapseconds

Modified: stable/8/share/zoneinfo/africa
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/share/zoneinfo/africa	Wed Sep  9 11:36:30 2009	(r197037)
+++ stable/8/share/zoneinfo/africa	Wed Sep  9 12:19:43 2009	(r197038)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)africa	8.21
+# @(#)africa	8.23
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -276,8 +276,27 @@ Rule	Egypt	2007	only	-	Sep	Thu>=1	23:00s
 # 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).
+
 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	max	-	Sep	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Africa/Cairo	2:05:00 -	LMT	1900 Oct
@@ -502,11 +521,33 @@ Zone Africa/Nouakchott	-1:03:48 -	LMT	19
 # 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

Modified: stable/8/share/zoneinfo/asia
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/share/zoneinfo/asia	Wed Sep  9 11:36:30 2009	(r197037)
+++ stable/8/share/zoneinfo/asia	Wed Sep  9 12:19:43 2009	(r197038)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)asia	8.35
+# @(#)asia	8.40
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -172,6 +172,12 @@ Zone	Asia/Bahrain	3:22:20 -	LMT	1920		# 
 #
 # No DST end date has been announced yet.
 
+# From Arthur David Olson (2009-07-11):
+# Arbitrarily end DST at the end of 2009 so that a POSIX-sytle time zone string
+# can appear in the Dhaka binary file and for the benefit of old glibc
+# reimplementations of the time zone software that mishandle permanent DST.
+# A change will be required once the end date is known.
+
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Dhaka	6:01:40 -	LMT	1890
 			5:53:20	-	HMT	1941 Oct    # Howrah Mean Time?
@@ -180,7 +186,8 @@ Zone	Asia/Dhaka	6:01:40 -	LMT	1890
 			6:30	-	BURT	1951 Sep 30
 			6:00	-	DACT	1971 Mar 26 # Dacca Time
 			6:00	-	BDT	2009 Jun 19 23:00 # Bangladesh Time
-			6:00	1:00	BDST
+			6:00	1:00	BDST	2010
+			6:00	-	BDT
 
 # Bhutan
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
@@ -1829,6 +1836,42 @@ Zone	Asia/Karachi	4:28:12 -	LMT	1907
 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_westbank01.html
 # </a>
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-08-31):
+# Palestine's Council of Ministers announced that they will revert back to
+# winter time on Friday, 2009-09-04.
+#
+# One news source:
+# <a href="http://www.safa.ps/ara/?action=showdetail&seid=4158">
+# http://www.safa.ps/ara/?action=showdetail&seid=4158
+# </a>
+# (Palestinian press agency, Arabic),
+# Google translate: "Decided that the Palestinian government in Ramallah
+# headed by Salam Fayyad, the start of work in time for the winter of
+# 2009, starting on Friday approved the fourth delay Sept. clock sixty
+# minutes per hour as of Friday morning."
+#
+# We are not sure if Gaza will do the same, last year they had a different
+# end date, we will keep this page updated:
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/westbank-gaza-dst-2009.html">
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/westbank-gaza-dst-2009.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-09-02):
+# Seems that Gaza Strip will go back to Winter Time same date as West Bank.
+#
+# According to Palestinian Ministry Of Interior, West Bank and Gaza Strip plan
+# to change time back to Standard time on September 4, 2009.
+#
+# "Winter time unite the West Bank and Gaza"
+# (from Palestinian National Authority):
+# <a href="http://www.moi.gov.ps/en/?page=633167343250594025&nid=11505
+# http://www.moi.gov.ps/en/?page=633167343250594025&nid=11505
+# </a>
+# or
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_gazastrip02.html>
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_gazastrip02.html
+# </a>
+
 # The rules for Egypt are stolen from the `africa' file.
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule EgyptAsia	1957	only	-	May	10	0:00	1:00	S
@@ -1847,7 +1890,7 @@ Rule Palestine	2006	only	-	Sep	22	0:00	0
 Rule Palestine	2007	only	-	Sep	Thu>=8	2:00	0	-
 Rule Palestine	2008	only	-	Aug	lastFri	2:00	0	-
 Rule Palestine	2009	max	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule Palestine	2009	max	-	Sep	lastMon	2:00	0	-
+Rule Palestine	2009	max	-	Sep	Fri>=1	2:00	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Gaza	2:17:52	-	LMT	1900 Oct

Modified: stable/8/share/zoneinfo/australasia
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/share/zoneinfo/australasia	Wed Sep  9 11:36:30 2009	(r197037)
+++ stable/8/share/zoneinfo/australasia	Wed Sep  9 12:19:43 2009	(r197038)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)australasia	8.11
+# @(#)australasia	8.13
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -427,10 +427,42 @@ Zone Pacific/Pago_Pago	 12:37:12 -	LMT	1
 			-11:00	-	SST			# S=Samoa
 
 # Samoa
+
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2008-12-06):
+# The Samoa government (Western Samoa) may implement DST on the first Sunday of 
+# October 2009 (October 4, 2009) until the last Sunday of March 2010 (March 28, 
+# 2010). 
+# 
+# "Selected Committee reports to Cabinet on Daylight Saving Time",
+# Government of Samoa:
+# <a href="http://www.govt.ws/pr_article.cfm?pr_id=560">
+# http://www.govt.ws/pr_article.cfm?pr_id=560
+# </a>
+# or
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_samoa01.html">
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_samoa01.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-08-27):
+# Samoa's parliament passed the Daylight Saving Bill 2009, and will start 
+# daylight saving time on the first Sunday of October 2009 and end on the 
+# last Sunday of March 2010. We hope that the full text will be published 
+# soon, but we believe that the bill is only valid for 2009-2010. Samoa's 
+# Daylight Saving Act 2009 will be enforced as soon as the Head of State 
+# executes a proclamation publicizing this Act.
+#
+# Some background information here, which will be updated once we have 
+# more details:
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/samoa-dst-plan-2009.html">
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/samoa-dst-plan-2009.html
+# </a>
+
 Zone Pacific/Apia	 12:33:04 -	LMT	1879 Jul  5
 			-11:26:56 -	LMT	1911
 			-11:30	-	SAMT	1950		# Samoa Time
-			-11:00	-	WST			# Samoa Time
+			-11:00	-	WST	2009 Oct 4
+			-11:00	1:00	WSDT	2010 Mar 28
+			-11:00	-	WST
 
 # Solomon Is
 # excludes Bougainville, for which see Papua New Guinea

Modified: stable/8/share/zoneinfo/europe
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/share/zoneinfo/europe	Wed Sep  9 11:36:30 2009	(r197037)
+++ stable/8/share/zoneinfo/europe	Wed Sep  9 12:19:43 2009	(r197038)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)europe	8.21
+# @(#)europe	8.22
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ Rule	EU	1979	1995	-	Sep	lastSun	 1:00u	0
 Rule	EU	1981	max	-	Mar	lastSun	 1:00u	1:00	S
 Rule	EU	1996	max	-	Oct	lastSun	 1:00u	0	-
 # The most recent directive covers the years starting in 2002.  See:
-# <a href="http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/2000/en_300L0084.html">
+# <a="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32000L0084:EN:NOT">
 # Directive 2000/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
 # of 19 January 2001 on summer-time arrangements.
 # </a>

Modified: stable/8/share/zoneinfo/leapseconds
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/share/zoneinfo/leapseconds	Wed Sep  9 11:36:30 2009	(r197037)
+++ stable/8/share/zoneinfo/leapseconds	Wed Sep  9 12:19:43 2009	(r197038)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)leapseconds	8.8
+# @(#)leapseconds	8.9
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -58,29 +58,30 @@ Leap	2008	Dec	31	23:59:60	+	S
 # 61, Av. de l'Observatoire 75014 PARIS (France)
 # Tel.      : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 26
 # FAX       : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 91
-# e-mail    : services.iers at obspm.fr
-# http://hpiers.obspm.fr/eop-pc
+# Internet  : services.iers at obspm.fr
 #
-# Paris, 15 January 2009
+# Paris, 4 July 2009
 #
-# Bulletin C 37
+# Bulletin C 38
 #
 # To authorities responsible
 # for the measurement and
 # distribution of time
 #
-# NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2009.
-# The difference between Coordinated Universal Time UTC and the 
-# International Atomic Time TAI is :             
-#                
-#     from 2009 January 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = -34 s
+# INFORMATION ON UTC - TAI
+#
+# NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2009.
+# The difference between Coordinated Universal Time UTC and the
+# International Atomic Time TAI is :		
+#
+# from 2009 January 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = -34 s
 #
 # Leap seconds can be introduced in UTC at the end of the months of December
-# or June, depending on the evolution of UT1-TAI. Bulletin C is mailed every
-# six months, either to announce a time step in UTC or to confirm that there
+# or June,  depending on the evolution of UT1-TAI. Bulletin C is mailed every
+# six months, either to announce a time step in UTC, or to confirm that there
 # will be no time step at the next possible date.
 #
 # Daniel GAMBIS
-# Head		
+# Director			
 # Earth Orientation Center of IERS
 # Observatoire de Paris, France


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