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authorAndreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>1999-03-19 01:20:22 +0000
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1999-03-19 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
* timezone/africa: Update from tzdata1999b. * timezone/asia: Likewise. * timezone/australasia: Likewise. * timezone/europe: Likewise. * timezone/northamerica: Likewise. * timezone/southamerica: Likewise. * timezone/zone.tab: Likewise. * timezone/README: Mention tzdata1999b. 1999-03-19 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * timezone/africa: Update from tzdata1999b. * timezone/asia: Likewise. * timezone/australasia: Likewise. * timezone/europe: Likewise. * timezone/northamerica: Likewise. * timezone/southamerica: Likewise. * timezone/zone.tab: Likewise. * timezone/README: Mention tzdata1999b.
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)northamerica 7.41
+# @(#)northamerica 7.42
# also includes Central America and the Caribbean
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ Rule US 1974 only - Jan 6 2:00 1:00 D
Rule US 1975 only - Feb 23 2:00 1:00 D
Rule US 1976 1986 - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 D
Rule US 1987 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D
+# <a href="http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d106:h.r.00177:">
+# H.R.177
+# </a> (introduced 1999-01-06) would change April to March in the above rule.
# From Bob Devine (1988-01-28):
# ...Alaska (and Hawaii) had the timezone names changed in 1967.
@@ -440,8 +443,14 @@ Zone America/Menominee -5:50:27 - LMT 1885 Sep 18 12:00
-6:00 US C%sT
# Navassa
-# uninhabited
-
+# claimed by US under the provisions of the 1856 Guano Islands Act
+# also claimed by Haiti
+# occupied 1857/1900 by the Navassa Phosphate Co
+# US lighthouse 1917/1997-01
+# currently uninhabited
+# see Mark Fineman, ``An Isle Rich in Guano and Discord'',
+# _Los Angeles Times_ (1998-11-10), A1, A10; it cites
+# Jimmy Skaggs, _The Great Guano Rush_ (1994).
# Old names, for S5 users
@@ -985,6 +994,10 @@ Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20
# ``Diario Oficial: Time Zone Changeover'' (1996-01-04).
# </a>
+# From Rives McDow (1998-10-08):
+# The State of Quintana Roo has reverted back to central STD and DST times
+# (i.e. UTC -0600 and -0500 as of 1998-08-02).
+
# From Shanks (1991):
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Mexico 1939 only - Feb 5 0:00 1:00 D
@@ -1006,7 +1019,8 @@ Rule BajaN 1961 1966 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S
Zone America/Cancun -5:47:04 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 1:12:42
-6:00 - CST 1996
-6:00 Mexico C%sT 1997 Oct lastSun 2:00
- -5:00 Mexico E%sT
+ -5:00 Mexico E%sT 1998 Aug 2 2:00
+ -6:00 Mexico C%sT
# Central Mexico
Zone America/Mexico_City -6:36:36 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:23:24
-7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00
@@ -1251,6 +1265,8 @@ Zone America/Port-au-Prince -4:49:20 - LMT 1890
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone America/Tegucigalpa -5:48:52 - LMT 1921 Apr
-6:00 Salv C%sT
+#
+# Great Swan I ceded by US to Honduras in 1972
# Jamaica
@@ -1285,6 +1301,11 @@ Zone America/Montserrat -4:08:52 - LMT 1911 Jul 1 0:01 # Olveston
-4:00 - AST
# Nicaragua
+#
+# From Steffen Thorsen (1998-12-29):
+# Nicaragua seems to be back at -6:00 but I have not been able to find when
+# they changed from -5:00.
+#
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Nic 1979 1980 - Mar Sun>=16 0:00 1:00 D
Rule Nic 1979 1980 - Jun Mon>=23 0:00 0 S
@@ -1296,7 +1317,8 @@ Zone America/Managua -5:45:08 - LMT 1890
-6:00 - CST 1973 May
-5:00 - EST 1975 Feb 16
-6:00 Nic C%sT 1993 Jan 1 4:00
- -5:00 - EST
+ -5:00 - EST 1998 Dec
+ -6:00 - CST
# Panama
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]