[Midnightbsd-cvs] src: share/zoneinfo: Update time zones using tzdata2007k.

laffer1 at midnightbsd.org laffer1 at midnightbsd.org
Sun Mar 2 14:48:19 EST 2008


Log Message:
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Update time zones using tzdata2007k.  This should correct Australia's time.

Modified Files:
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    src/share/zoneinfo:
        africa (r1.3 -> r1.4)
        antarctica (r1.3 -> r1.4)
        asia (r1.3 -> r1.4)
        australasia (r1.3 -> r1.4)
        backward (r1.3 -> r1.4)
        europe (r1.3 -> r1.4)
        leapseconds (r1.3 -> r1.4)
        northamerica (r1.3 -> r1.4)
        southamerica (r1.3 -> r1.4)
        zone.tab (r1.3 -> r1.4)

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Index: australasia
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/australasia,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/australasia -L share/zoneinfo/australasia -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/australasia
+++ share/zoneinfo/australasia
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)australasia	8.5
+# @(#)australasia	8.8
 # <pre>
 
 # This file also includes Pacific islands.
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	AS	1971	1985	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AS	1986	only	-	Oct	19	2:00s	1:00	-
-Rule	AS	1987	max	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
+Rule	AS	1987	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AS	1972	only	-	Feb	27	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AS	1973	1985	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AS	1986	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	-
@@ -90,7 +90,9 @@
 Rule	AS	1994	only	-	Mar	Sun>=18	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AS	1995	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AS	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
-Rule	AS	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AS	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AS	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AS	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Australia/Adelaide	9:14:20 -	LMT	1895 Feb
 			9:00	-	CST	1899 May
@@ -121,7 +123,8 @@
 Rule	AT	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AT	2001	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AT	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
-Rule	AT	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AT	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AT	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Australia/Hobart	9:49:16	-	LMT	1895 Sep
 			10:00	-	EST	1916 Oct 1 2:00
@@ -145,9 +148,11 @@
 Rule	AV	1991	1994	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AV	1995	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AV	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
-Rule	AV	2001	max	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
+Rule	AV	2001	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AV	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
-Rule	AV	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AV	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AV	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AV	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Australia/Melbourne 9:39:52 -	LMT	1895 Feb
 			10:00	Aus	EST	1971
@@ -166,9 +171,11 @@
 Rule	AN	1990	1995	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AN	1996	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AN	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
-Rule	AN	2001	max	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
+Rule	AN	2001	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AN	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
-Rule	AN	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AN	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AN	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AN	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Australia/Sydney	10:04:52 -	LMT	1895 Feb
 			10:00	Aus	EST	1971
@@ -191,9 +198,11 @@
 Rule	LH	1990	1995	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
 Rule	LH	1996	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	-
 Rule	LH	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
-Rule	LH	2001	max	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
+Rule	LH	2001	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
 Rule	LH	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
-Rule	LH	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	-
+Rule	LH	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	-
+Rule	LH	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
+Rule	LH	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00	0:30	-
 Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 -	LMT	1895 Feb
 			10:00	-	EST	1981 Mar
 			10:30	LH	LHST
@@ -348,10 +357,14 @@
 Rule	Chatham	1976	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:45s	0	S
 Rule	NZ	1989	only	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	Chatham	1989	only	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:45s	1:00	D
-Rule	NZ	1990	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
-Rule	Chatham	1990	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:45s	1:00	D
-Rule	NZ	1990	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
-Rule	Chatham	1990	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:45s	0	S
+Rule	NZ	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
+Rule	Chatham	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:45s	1:00	D
+Rule	NZ	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
+Rule	Chatham	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:45s	0	S
+Rule	NZ	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
+Rule	Chatham	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:45s	1:00	D
+Rule	NZ	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
+Rule	Chatham	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:45s	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Pacific/Auckland	11:39:04 -	LMT	1868 Nov  2
 			11:30	NZ	NZ%sT	1946 Jan  1
@@ -449,11 +462,20 @@
 # US minor outlying islands
 
 # Howland, Baker
-# uninhabited since World War II
-# no information; was probably like Pacific/Pago_Pago
+# Howland was mined for guano by American companies 1857-1878 and British
+# 1886-1891; Baker was similar but exact dates are not known.
+# Inhabited by civilians 1935-1942; U.S. military bases 1943-1944;
+# uninhabited thereafter.
+# Howland observed Hawaii Standard Time (UTC-10:30) in 1937;
+# see page 206 of Elgen M. Long and Marie K. Long,
+# Amelia Earhart: the Mystery Solved, Simon & Schuster (2000).
+# So most likely Howland and Baker observed Hawaii Time from 1935
+# until they were abandoned after the war.
 
 # Jarvis
-# uninhabited since 1958
+# Mined for guano by American companies 1857-1879 and British 1883?-1891?.
+# Inhabited by civilians 1935-1942; IGY scientific base 1957-1958;
+# uninhabited thereafter.
 # no information; was probably like Pacific/Kiritimati
 
 # Johnston
@@ -818,7 +840,7 @@
 
 # From Christopher Hunt (2006-11-21), after an advance warning
 # from Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-11-01):
-# WA are trialing DST for three years. 
+# WA are trialing DST for three years.
 # <http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/parliament/bills.nsf/9A1B183144403DA54825721200088DF1/$File/Bill175-1B.pdf>
 
 # From Rives McDow (2002-04-09):
@@ -850,7 +872,7 @@
 # question arose whether this part of the state would follow suit. I
 # just called the border village and confirmed that indeed they have,
 # meaning that they are now observing UTC+09:45.
-# 
+#
 # (2006-12-09):
 # I personally doubt that either experimentation with daylight saving
 # in WA or its introduction in SA had anything to do with the genesis
@@ -862,33 +884,13 @@
 # introduction of standard time in 1895.
 
 
-# South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
+# southeast Australia
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# Starting autumn 2008 Victoria, NSW, South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT
+# end DST the first Sunday in April and start DST the first Sunday in October.
+# http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/daylight-savings-to-span-six-months/2007/06/27/1182623966703.html
 
-# From Arthur David Olson (1992-03-08):
-# The rules from version 7.1 follow.
-# There are lots of differences between these rules and
-# the Shepherd et al. rules.  Since the Shepherd et al. rules
-# and Bradley White's newspaper article are in agreement on
-# current DST ending dates, no worries.
-#
-# Rule	Oz	1971	1985	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	1:00	-
-# Rule	Oz	1986	max	-	Oct	Sun>=18	2:00	1:00	-
-# Rule	Oz	1972	only	-	Feb	27	3:00	0	-
-# Rule	Oz	1973	1986	-	Mar	Sun>=1	3:00	0	-
-# Rule	Oz	1987	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	3:00	0	-
-# Zone	Australia/Tasmania	10:00	Oz	EST
-# Zone	Australia/South		9:30	Oz	CST
-# Zone	Australia/Victoria	10:00	Oz	EST	1985 Oct lastSun 2:00
-#				10:00	1:00	EST	1986 Mar Sun>=15 3:00
-#				10:00	Oz	EST
-
-# From Robert Elz (1991-03-06):
-# I believe that the current start date for DST is "lastSun" in Oct...
-# that changed Oct 89.  That is, we're back to the
-# original rule, and that rule currently applies in all the states
-# that have dst, incl Qld.  (Certainly it was true in Vic).
-# The file I'm including says that happened in 1988, I think
-# that's incorrect, but I'm not 100% certain.
 
 # South Australia
 
@@ -934,6 +936,9 @@
 # was gazetted in the Government Hansard on Sep 26 1994....
 # start on last Sunday in October and end in last sunday in March.
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 # Tasmania
 
 # The rules for 1967 through 1991 were reported by George Shepherd
@@ -956,6 +961,9 @@
 # Sim Alam (2000-07-03) reported a legal citation for the 2000/2001 rules:
 # http://www.thelaw.tas.gov.au/fragview/42++1968+GS3A@EN+2000070300
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 # Victoria
 
 # The rules for 1971 through 1991 were reported by George Shepherd
@@ -985,6 +993,9 @@
 # [1] http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/HEISUN.html
 # [2] http://www.shrine.org.au
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 # New South Wales
 
 # From Arthur David Olson:
@@ -1051,6 +1062,9 @@
 # The Queensland Premier Peter Beattie is encouraging northern NSW
 # towns to use Queensland time.
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 # Yancowinna
 
 # From John Mackin (1989-01-04):
@@ -1102,6 +1116,9 @@
 # For Lord Howe dates we use Shanks & Pottenger through 1989, and
 # Lonergan thereafter.  For times we use Lonergan.
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 ###############################################################################
 
 # New Zealand
@@ -1146,6 +1163,12 @@
 # transitions at 2:45 local standard time; this confirms that Chatham
 # is always exactly 45 minutes ahead of Auckland.
 
+# From Colin Sharples (2007-04-30):
+# DST will now start on the last Sunday in September, and end on the
+# first Sunday in April.  The changes take effect this year, meaning
+# that DST will begin on 2007-09-30 2008-04-06.
+# http://www.dia.govt.nz/diawebsite.nsf/wpg_URL/Services-Daylight-Saving-Daylight-saving-to-be-extended
+
 ###############################################################################
 
 
Index: antarctica
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/antarctica,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/antarctica -L share/zoneinfo/antarctica -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/antarctica
+++ share/zoneinfo/antarctica
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)antarctica	8.3
+# @(#)antarctica	8.4
 # <pre>
 
 # From Paul Eggert (1999-11-15):
@@ -191,10 +191,12 @@
 Rule	NZAQ	1974	only	-	Nov	 3	2:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	NZAQ	1975	1988	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	NZAQ	1989	only	-	Oct	 8	2:00s	1:00	D
-Rule	NZAQ	1990	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
+Rule	NZAQ	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	NZAQ	1975	only	-	Feb	23	2:00s	0	S
 Rule	NZAQ	1976	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
-Rule	NZAQ	1990	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
+Rule	NZAQ	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
+Rule	NZAQ	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
+Rule	NZAQ	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
 
 # Norway - territories
 # Bouvet (never inhabited)
Index: backward
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/backward,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/backward -L share/zoneinfo/backward -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/backward
+++ share/zoneinfo/backward
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)backward	8.3
+# @(#)backward	8.4
 
 # This file provides links between current names for time zones
 # and their old names.  Many names changed in late 1993.
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 Link	Asia/Makassar		Asia/Ujung_Pandang
 Link	Asia/Ulaanbaatar	Asia/Ulan_Bator
 Link	Atlantic/Faroe		Atlantic/Faeroe
+Link	Europe/Oslo		Atlantic/Jan_Mayen
 Link	Australia/Sydney	Australia/ACT
 Link	Australia/Sydney	Australia/Canberra
 Link	Australia/Lord_Howe	Australia/LHI
Index: leapseconds
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/leapseconds,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/leapseconds -L share/zoneinfo/leapseconds -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/leapseconds
+++ share/zoneinfo/leapseconds
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)leapseconds	8.2
+# @(#)leapseconds	8.4
 
 # Allowance for leapseconds added to each timezone file.
 
@@ -45,38 +45,38 @@
 Leap	1998	Dec	31	23:59:60	+	S
 Leap	2005	Dec	31	23:59:60	+	S
 
-# ...
-# Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 9:49 AM
-# ...
-# Subject: Bulletin C number 33
-# 
-# 	INTERNATIONAL EARTH ROTATION AND REFERENCE SYSTEMS SERVICE (IERS)
-# 
+# INTERNATIONAL EARTH ROTATION AND REFERENCE SYSTEMS SERVICE (IERS)
 # SERVICE INTERNATIONAL DE LA ROTATION TERRESTRE ET DES SYSTEMES DE REFERENCE
-# 
+#
 # SERVICE DE LA ROTATION TERRESTRE
 # OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS
 # 61, Av. de l'Observatoire 75014 PARIS (France)
-# ...
-# 
-#                                                Paris, 1 February 2007
-#                                                Bulletin C 33
-#                                                To authorities responsible
-#                                                for the measurement and
-#                                                distribution of time
-# 
-#                           INFORMATION ON UTC - TAI
-# 
-# NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2007.
+# Tel.      : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 26
+# FAX       : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 91
+# Internet  : services.iers at obspm.fr
+#
+# Paris, 28 June 2007
+#
+# Bulletin C 34
+#
+# To authorities responsible
+# for the measurement and
+# distribution of time
+#
+# INFORMATION ON UTC - TAI
+#
+# NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2007.
 # The difference between Coordinated Universal Time UTC and the
-# International Atomic Time TAI is:
-#      from 2006 January 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = -33 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  will be no time step at the next possible date.
-# 
-# 				Daniel GAMBIS
-# 				Director
-# 				Earth Orientation Center of IERS
-# 				Observatoire de Paris, France
+# International Atomic Time TAI is :		
+#
+# from 2006 January 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = -33 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
+# will be no time step at the next possible date.
+#
+# Daniel GAMBIS
+# Director			
+# Earth Orientation Center of IERS
+# Observatoire de Paris, France
Index: zone.tab
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/zone.tab,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/zone.tab -L share/zoneinfo/zone.tab -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/zone.tab
+++ share/zoneinfo/zone.tab
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)zone.tab	8.9
+# @(#)zone.tab	8.13
 #
 # TZ zone descriptions
 #
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 AQ	-6835+07758	Antarctica/Davis	Davis Station, Vestfold Hills
 AQ	-6617+11031	Antarctica/Casey	Casey Station, Bailey Peninsula
 AQ	-7824+10654	Antarctica/Vostok	Vostok Station, S Magnetic Pole
-AQ	-6640+14001	Antarctica/DumontDUrville	Dumont-d'Urville Base, Terre Adelie
+AQ	-6640+14001	Antarctica/DumontDUrville	Dumont-d'Urville Station, Terre Adelie
 AQ	-690022+0393524	Antarctica/Syowa	Syowa Station, E Ongul I
 AR	-3436-05827	America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires	Buenos Aires (BA, CF)
 AR	-3124-06411	America/Argentina/Cordoba	most locations (CB, CC, CN, ER, FM, LP, MN, NQ, RN, SA, SE, SF, SL)
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 AU	-1228+13050	Australia/Darwin	Northern Territory
 AU	-3157+11551	Australia/Perth	Western Australia - most locations
 AU	-3143+12852	Australia/Eucla	Western Australia - Eucla area
-AW	+1230-06858	America/Aruba
+AW	+1230-06958	America/Aruba
 AX	+6006+01957	Europe/Mariehamn
 AZ	+4023+04951	Asia/Baku
 BA	+4352+01825	Europe/Sarajevo
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@
 BH	+2623+05035	Asia/Bahrain
 BI	-0323+02922	Africa/Bujumbura
 BJ	+0629+00237	Africa/Porto-Novo
+BL	+1753-06251	America/St_Barthelemy
 BM	+3217-06446	Atlantic/Bermuda
 BN	+0456+11455	Asia/Brunei
 BO	-1630-06809	America/La_Paz
@@ -110,16 +111,17 @@
 CA	+4339-07923	America/Toronto	Eastern Time - Ontario - most locations
 CA	+4901-08816	America/Nipigon	Eastern Time - Ontario & Quebec - places that did not observe DST 1967-1973
 CA	+4823-08915	America/Thunder_Bay	Eastern Time - Thunder Bay, Ontario
+CA	+6344-06828	America/Iqaluit	Eastern Time - east Nunavut - most locations
 CA	+6608-06544	America/Pangnirtung	Eastern Time - Pangnirtung, Nunavut
-CA	+6344-06828	America/Iqaluit	Eastern Time - east Nunavut
+CA	+744144-0944945	America/Resolute	Eastern Time - Resolute, Nunavut
 CA	+484531-0913718	America/Atikokan	Eastern Standard Time - Atikokan, Ontario and Southampton I, Nunavut
 CA	+624900-0920459	America/Rankin_Inlet	Central Time - central Nunavut
 CA	+4953-09709	America/Winnipeg	Central Time - Manitoba & west Ontario
 CA	+4843-09434	America/Rainy_River	Central Time - Rainy River & Fort Frances, Ontario
-CA	+6903-10505	America/Cambridge_Bay	Central Time - west Nunavut
 CA	+5024-10439	America/Regina	Central Standard Time - Saskatchewan - most locations
 CA	+5017-10750	America/Swift_Current	Central Standard Time - Saskatchewan - midwest
 CA	+5333-11328	America/Edmonton	Mountain Time - Alberta, east British Columbia & west Saskatchewan
+CA	+690650-1050310	America/Cambridge_Bay	Mountain Time - west Nunavut
 CA	+6227-11421	America/Yellowknife	Mountain Time - central Northwest Territories
 CA	+682059-1334300	America/Inuvik	Mountain Time - west Northwest Territories
 CA	+5946-12014	America/Dawson_Creek	Mountain Standard Time - Dawson Creek & Fort Saint John, British Columbia
@@ -174,7 +176,7 @@
 FO	+6201-00646	Atlantic/Faroe
 FR	+4852+00220	Europe/Paris
 GA	+0023+00927	Africa/Libreville
-GB	+512830-0001845	Europe/London
+GB	+513030-0000731	Europe/London
 GD	+1203-06145	America/Grenada
 GE	+4143+04449	Asia/Tbilisi
 GF	+0456-05220	America/Cayenne
@@ -249,6 +251,7 @@
 MC	+4342+00723	Europe/Monaco
 MD	+4700+02850	Europe/Chisinau
 ME	+4226+01916	Europe/Podgorica
+MF	+1804-06305	America/Marigot
 MG	-1855+04731	Indian/Antananarivo
 MH	+0709+17112	Pacific/Majuro	most locations
 MH	+0905+16720	Pacific/Kwajalein	Kwajalein
@@ -338,8 +341,7 @@
 SG	+0117+10351	Asia/Singapore
 SH	-1555-00542	Atlantic/St_Helena
 SI	+4603+01431	Europe/Ljubljana
-SJ	+7800+01600	Arctic/Longyearbyen	Svalbard
-SJ	+7059-00805	Atlantic/Jan_Mayen	Jan Mayen
+SJ	+7800+01600	Arctic/Longyearbyen
 SK	+4809+01707	Europe/Bratislava
 SL	+0830-01315	Africa/Freetown
 SM	+4355+01228	Europe/San_Marino
@@ -368,10 +370,10 @@
 TZ	-0648+03917	Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
 UA	+5026+03031	Europe/Kiev	most locations
 UA	+4837+02218	Europe/Uzhgorod	Ruthenia
-UA	+4750+03510	Europe/Zaporozhye	Zaporozh'ye, E Lugansk
+UA	+4750+03510	Europe/Zaporozhye	Zaporozh'ye, E Lugansk / Zaporizhia, E Luhansk
 UA	+4457+03406	Europe/Simferopol	central Crimea
 UG	+0019+03225	Africa/Kampala
-UM	+1700-16830	Pacific/Johnston	Johnston Atoll
+UM	+1645-16931	Pacific/Johnston	Johnston Atoll
 UM	+2813-17722	Pacific/Midway	Midway Islands
 UM	+1917+16637	Pacific/Wake	Wake Island
 US	+404251-0740023	America/New_York	Eastern Time
@@ -379,12 +381,13 @@
 US	+381515-0854534	America/Kentucky/Louisville	Eastern Time - Kentucky - Louisville area
 US	+364947-0845057	America/Kentucky/Monticello	Eastern Time - Kentucky - Wayne County
 US	+394606-0860929	America/Indiana/Indianapolis	Eastern Time - Indiana - most locations
+US	+384038-0873143	America/Indiana/Vincennes	Eastern Time - Indiana - Daviess, Dubois, Knox & Martin Counties
 US	+411745-0863730	America/Indiana/Knox	Eastern Time - Indiana - Starke County
 US	+410305-0863611	America/Indiana/Winamac	Eastern Time - Indiana - Pulaski County
 US	+382232-0862041	America/Indiana/Marengo	Eastern Time - Indiana - Crawford County
 US	+384452-0850402	America/Indiana/Vevay	Eastern Time - Indiana - Switzerland County
 US	+415100-0873900	America/Chicago	Central Time
-US	+384038-0873143	America/Indiana/Vincennes	Central Time - Indiana - Daviess, Dubois, Knox, Martin & Perry Counties
+US	+375711-0864541	America/Indiana/Tell_City	Central Time - Indiana - Perry County
 US	+382931-0871643	America/Indiana/Petersburg	Central Time - Indiana - Pike County
 US	+450628-0873651	America/Menominee	Central Time - Michigan - Dickinson, Gogebic, Iron & Menominee Counties
 US	+470659-1011757	America/North_Dakota/Center	Central Time - North Dakota - Oliver County
Index: africa
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/africa,v
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retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/africa -L share/zoneinfo/africa -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/africa
+++ share/zoneinfo/africa
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)africa	8.7
+# @(#)africa	8.10
 # <pre>
 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -218,7 +218,25 @@
 # after observing the daylight saving time since May.
 # http://news.gom.com.eg/gazette/pdf/2006/09/18/01.pdf
 Rule	Egypt	2006	only	-	Sep	21	23:00s	0	-
-Rule	Egypt	2007	max	-	Sep	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
+# From Dirk Losch (2007-08-14):
+# I received a mail from an airline which says that the daylight
+# saving time in Egypt will end in the night of 2007-09-06 to 2007-09-07.
+# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2007-08-15): [The following agree:]
+# http://www.nentjes.info/Bill/bill5.htm 
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=53
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-04): The official information...:
+# http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/EgyptOnline/Miscellaneous/000002/0207000000000000001580.htm
+Rule	Egypt	2007	only	-	Sep	Thu>=1	23:00s	0	-
+# From Abdelrahman Hassan (2007-09-06):
+# Due to the Hijri (lunar Islamic calendar) year being 11 days shorter
+# than the year of the Gregorian calendar, Ramadan shifts earlier each
+# year. This year it will be observed September 13 (September is quite
+# hot in Egypt), and the idea is to make fasting easier for workers by
+# shifting business hours one hour out of daytime heat. Consequently,
+# unless discontinued, next DST may end Thursday 28 August 2008.
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-08-17):
+# For lack of better info, assume the new rule is last Thursday in August.
+Rule	Egypt	2008	max	-	Aug	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Africa/Cairo	2:05:00 -	LMT	1900 Oct
@@ -416,6 +434,20 @@
 # Namibia
 # The 1994-04-03 transition is from Shanks & Pottenger.
 # Shanks & Pottenger report no DST after 1998-04; go with IATA.
+
+# From Petronella Sibeene (2007-03-30) in
+# <http://allafrica.com/stories/200703300178.html>:
+# While the entire country changes its time, Katima Mulilo and other
+# settlements in Caprivi unofficially will not because the sun there
+# rises and sets earlier compared to other regions.  Chief of
+# Forecasting Riaan van Zyl explained that the far eastern parts of
+# the country are close to 40 minutes earlier in sunrise than the rest
+# of the country.
+# 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-31):
+# Apparently the Caprivi Strip informally observes Botswana time, but
+# we have no details.  In the meantime people there can use Africa/Gaborone.
+
 # RULE	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Namibia	1994	max	-	Sep	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Namibia	1995	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
Index: southamerica
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/southamerica,v
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retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/southamerica -L share/zoneinfo/southamerica -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/southamerica
+++ share/zoneinfo/southamerica
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)southamerica	8.9
+# @(#)southamerica	8.15
 # <pre>
 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -105,7 +105,11 @@
 # which did not result in the switch of a time zone, as they stayed 9 hours
 # from the International Date Line.
 Rule	Arg	1999	only	-	Oct	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Arg	2000	only	-	Mar	Sun>=1	0:00	0	-
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-12-28):
+# DST was set to expire on March 5, not March 3, but since it was converted
+# to standard time on March 3 it's more convenient for us to pretend that
+# it ended on March 3.
+Rule	Arg	2000	only	-	Mar	3	0:00	0	-
 #
 # From Peter Gradelski via Steffen Thorsen (2000-03-01):
 # We just checked with our Sao Paulo office and they say the government of
@@ -140,6 +144,30 @@
 # This kind of things had always been done this way in Argentina.
 # We are still -03:00 all year round in all of the country.
 #
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-12-21):
+# A user (Leonardo Chaim) reported that Argentina will adopt DST....
+# all of the country (all Zone-entries) are affected.  News reports like
+# http://www.lanacion.com.ar/opinion/nota.asp?nota_id=973037 indicate
+# that Argentina will use DST next year as well, from October to
+# March, although exact rules are not given.
+#
+# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2007-12-26)
+# The last hurdle of Argentina DST is over, the proposal was approved in
+# the lower chamber too (Deputados) with a vote 192 for and 2 against.
+# By the way thanks to Mariano Absatz and Daniel Mario Vega for the link to
+# the original scanned proposal, where the dates and the zero hours are
+# clear and unambiguous...This is the article about final approval:
+# <a href="http://www.lanacion.com.ar/politica/nota.asp?nota_id=973996">
+# http://www.lanacion.com.ar/politica/nota.asp?nota_id=973996
+# </a>
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-12-22):
+# For dates after mid-2008, the following rules are my guesses and
+# are quite possibly wrong, but are more likely than no DST at all.
+Rule	Arg	2007	only	-	Dec	30	0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Arg	2008	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	0:00	0	-
+Rule	Arg	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	S
+ 
 # From Mariano Absatz (2004-05-21):
 # Today it was officially published that the Province of Mendoza is changing
 # its timezone this winter... starting tomorrow night....
@@ -214,7 +242,7 @@
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
 			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 #
 # Santa Fe (SF), Entre Rios (ER), Corrientes (CN), Misiones (MN), Chaco (CC),
 # Formosa (FM), Salta (SA), Santiago del Estero (SE), Cordoba (CB),
@@ -237,7 +265,7 @@
 			-4:00	-	WART	1991 Oct 20
 			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 #
 # Tucuman (TM)
 Zone America/Argentina/Tucuman -4:20:52 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
@@ -250,7 +278,7 @@
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
 			-3:00	-	ART	2004 Jun  1
 			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 13
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 #
 # La Rioja (LR)
 Zone America/Argentina/La_Rioja -4:27:24 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
@@ -263,7 +291,7 @@
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
 			-3:00	-	ART	2004 Jun  1
 			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 20
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 #
 # San Juan (SJ)
 Zone America/Argentina/San_Juan -4:34:04 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
@@ -276,7 +304,7 @@
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
 			-3:00	-	ART	2004 May 31
 			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jul 25
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 #
 # Jujuy (JY)
 Zone America/Argentina/Jujuy -4:21:12 -	LMT	1894 Oct 31
@@ -290,7 +318,7 @@
 			-3:00	1:00	ARST	1992
 			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 #
 # Catamarca (CT), Chubut (CH)
 Zone America/Argentina/Catamarca -4:23:08 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
@@ -303,7 +331,7 @@
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
 			-3:00	-	ART	2004 Jun  1
 			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 20
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 #
 # Mendoza (MZ)
 Zone America/Argentina/Mendoza -4:35:16 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
@@ -320,7 +348,7 @@
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
 			-3:00	-	ART	2004 May 23
 			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Sep 26
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 #
 # Santa Cruz (SC)
 Zone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos -4:36:52 - LMT 1894 Oct 31
@@ -331,7 +359,7 @@
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
 			-3:00	-	ART	2004 Jun  1
 			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 20
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 #
 # Tierra del Fuego, Antartida e Islas del Atlantico Sur (TF)
 Zone America/Argentina/Ushuaia -4:33:12 - LMT 1894 Oct 31
@@ -342,7 +370,7 @@
 			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
 			-3:00	-	ART	2004 May 30
 			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 20
-			-3:00	-	ART
+			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT
 
 # Aruba
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
@@ -424,6 +452,10 @@
 # modern Brazilian eletronic voting machines which, apparently, can't deal
 # with a time change between the first and the second rounds of the elections.
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-20):
+# Brazil will start DST on 2007-10-14 00:00 and end on 2008-02-17 00:00:
+# http://www.mme.gov.br/site/news/detail.do;jsessionid=BBA06811AFCAAC28F0285210913513DA?newsId=13975
+
 # From Paul Eggert (2002-10-10):
 # The official decrees referenced below are mostly taken from
 # <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV.html">
@@ -557,13 +589,18 @@
 # Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV5539.gif">5,539</a> (2005-09-19),
 # adopted by the same states as before.
 Rule	Brazil	2005	only	-	Oct	16	 0:00	1:00	S
-# Decree <a href="http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/_Ato2004-2006/2006/Decreto/D5920.htm">5,920</a>
-# (2006-10-03), adopted by the same states as before.
-Rule	Brazil	2006	max	-	Nov	Sun>=1	 0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Brazil	2007	max	-	Feb	lastSun	 0:00	0	-
+# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV5920.gif">5,920</a> (2006-10-03),
+# adopted by the same states as before.
+Rule	Brazil	2006	only	-	Nov	 5	 0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Brazil	2007	only	-	Feb	25	 0:00	0	-
+# (Decree number not yet known)
+# http://www.brasil.gov.br/noticias/ultimas_noticias/horario_verao070920/
+# (2007-09-20) after a heads-up from Steffen Thorsen:
+Rule	Brazil	2007	max	-	Oct	Sun>=8	 0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Brazil	2008	max	-	Feb	Sun>=15	 0:00	0	-
 # The latest ruleset listed above says that the following states observe DST:
 # DF, ES, GO, MG, MS, MT, PR, RJ, RS, SC, SP.
-# For dates after mid-2007, the above rules with TO="max" are guesses
+# For dates after mid-2008, the above rules with TO="max" are guesses
 # and are quite possibly wrong, but are more likely than no DST at all.
 
 
@@ -786,26 +823,33 @@
 
 # Curacao
 #
-# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): 
+# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
 # Shanks & Pottenger say that The Bottom and Philipsburg have been at
 # -4:00 since standard time was introduced on 1912-03-02; and that
 # Kralendijk and Rincon used Kralendijk Mean Time (-4:33:08) from
 # 1912-02-02 to 1965-01-01.  The former is dubious, since S&P also say
 # Saba Island has been like Curacao.
-# This all predates our 1970 cutoff, though.  
+# This all predates our 1970 cutoff, though.
 #
 # By July 2007 Curacao and St Maarten are planned to become
 # associated states within the Netherlands, much like Aruba;
 # Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius would become directly part of the
 # Netherlands as Kingdom Islands.  This won't affect their time zones
 # though, as far as we know.
-# 
+#
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	America/Curacao	-4:35:44 -	LMT	1912 Feb 12	# Willemstad
 			-4:30	-	ANT	1965 # Netherlands Antilles Time
 			-4:00	-	AST
 
 # Ecuador
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-04):
+# Apparently Ecuador had a failed experiment with DST in 1992.
+# <http://midena.gov.ec/content/view/1261/208/> (2007-02-27) and
+# <http://www.hoy.com.ec/NoticiaNue.asp?row_id=249856> (2006-11-06) both
+# talk about "hora Sixto".  Leave this alone for now, as we have no data.
+#
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone America/Guayaquil	-5:19:20 -	LMT	1890
 			-5:14:00 -	QMT	1931 # Quito Mean Time
@@ -1090,8 +1134,18 @@
 			-3:00	Uruguay	UY%sT
 
 # Venezuela
+#
+# From John Stainforth (2007-11-28):
+# ... the change for Venezuela originally expected for 2007-12-31 has
+# been brought forward to 2007-12-09.  The official announcement was
+# published today in the "Gaceta Oficial de la Republica Bolivariana
+# de Venezuela, numero 38.819" (official document for all laws or
+# resolution publication)
+# http://www.globovision.com/news.php?nid=72208
+
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	America/Caracas	-4:27:44 -	LMT	1890
 			-4:27:40 -	CMT	1912 Feb 12 # Caracas Mean Time?
 			-4:30	-	VET	1965	     # Venezuela Time
-			-4:00	-	VET
+			-4:00	-	VET	2007 Dec  9 03:00
+			-4:30	-	VET
Index: asia
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/asia,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/asia -L share/zoneinfo/asia -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/asia
+++ share/zoneinfo/asia
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)asia	8.8
+# @(#)asia	8.14
 # <pre>
 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@
 # BTW, I did some research on-line and found some info regarding these five
 # historic timezones from some Taiwan websites.  And yes, there are official
 # Chinese names for these locales (before 1949).
-# 
+#
 # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-07-14):
 # I have investigated the timezones around 1970 on the
 # http://www.astro.com/atlas site [with provinces and county
@@ -413,6 +413,8 @@
 
 # East Timor
 
+# See Indonesia for the 1945 transition.
+
 # From Joao Carrascalao, brother of the former governor of East Timor, in
 # <a href="http://etan.org/et99c/december/26-31/30ETMAY.htm">
 # East Timor may be late for its millennium
@@ -437,7 +439,7 @@
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Dili	8:22:20 -	LMT	1912
 			8:00	-	TLT	1942 Feb 21 23:00 # E Timor Time
-			9:00	-	JST	1945 Aug
+			9:00	-	JST	1945 Sep 23
 			9:00	-	TLT	1976 May  3
 			8:00	-	CIT	2000 Sep 17 00:00
 			9:00	-	TLT
@@ -463,6 +465,19 @@
 # time zone maps, I think that must refer to Western Borneo (Kalimantan Barat
 # and Kalimantan Tengah) switching from UTC+8 to UTC+7.
 #
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-10):
+# Here is another correction to Shanks & Pottenger.
+# JohnTWB writes that Japanese forces did not surrender control in
+# Indonesia until 1945-09-01 00:00 at the earliest (in Jakarta) and
+# other formal surrender ceremonies were September 9, 11, and 13, plus
+# September 12 for the regional surrender to Mountbatten in Singapore.
+# These would be the earliest possible times for a change.
+# Regimes horaires pour le monde entier, by Henri Le Corre, (Editions
+# Traditionnelles, 1987, Paris) says that Java and Madura switched
+# from JST to UTC+07:30 on 1945-09-23, and gives 1944-09-01 for Jayapura
+# (Hollandia).  For now, assume all Indonesian locations other than Jayapura
+# switched on 1945-09-23.
+#
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Asia/Jakarta	7:07:12 -	LMT	1867 Aug 10
 # Shanks & Pottenger say the next transition was at 1924 Jan 1 0:13,
@@ -470,7 +485,7 @@
 			7:07:12	-	JMT	1923 Dec 31 23:47:12 # Jakarta
 			7:20	-	JAVT	1932 Nov	 # Java Time
 			7:30	-	WIT	1942 Mar 23
-			9:00	-	JST	1945 Aug
+			9:00	-	JST	1945 Sep 23
 			7:30	-	WIT	1948 May
 			8:00	-	WIT	1950 May
 			7:30	-	WIT	1964
@@ -478,7 +493,7 @@
 Zone Asia/Pontianak	7:17:20	-	LMT	1908 May
 			7:17:20	-	PMT	1932 Nov    # Pontianak MT
 			7:30	-	WIT	1942 Jan 29
-			9:00	-	JST	1945 Aug
+			9:00	-	JST	1945 Sep 23
 			7:30	-	WIT	1948 May
 			8:00	-	WIT	1950 May
 			7:30	-	WIT	1964
@@ -487,10 +502,10 @@
 Zone Asia/Makassar	7:57:36 -	LMT	1920
 			7:57:36	-	MMT	1932 Nov    # Macassar MT
 			8:00	-	CIT	1942 Feb  9
-			9:00	-	JST	1945 Aug
+			9:00	-	JST	1945 Sep 23
 			8:00	-	CIT
 Zone Asia/Jayapura	9:22:48 -	LMT	1932 Nov
-			9:00	-	EIT	1944
+			9:00	-	EIT	1944 Sep  1
 			9:30	-	CST	1964
 			9:00	-	EIT
 
@@ -553,14 +568,24 @@
 # Reingold's/Dershowitz' calculator gives correctly the Gregorian date
 # 2058-03-21 for 1 Farvardin 1437 (astronomical).
 #
-# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
-# The above comments about post-2006 transitions may become relevant again,
-# if Iran ever resuscitates DST, so we'll leave the comments in.
-#
 # From Steffen Thorsen (2006-03-22):
 # Several of my users have reported that Iran will not observe DST anymore:
 # http://www.irna.ir/en/news/view/line-17/0603193812164948.htm
 #
+# From Reuters (2007-09-16), with a heads-up from Jesper Norgaard Welen:
+# ... the Guardian Council ... approved a law on Sunday to re-introduce
+# daylight saving time ...
+# http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKBLA65048420070916
+#
+# From Roozbeh Pournader (2007-11-05):
+# This is quoted from Official Gazette of the Islamic Republic of
+# Iran, Volume 63, Number 18242, dated Tuesday 1386/6/24
+# [2007-10-16]. I am doing the best translation I can:...
+# The official time of the country will be moved forward for one hour
+# on the 24 hours of the first day of the month of Farvardin and will
+# be changed back to its previous state on the 24 hours of the
+# thirtieth day of Shahrivar.
+#
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Iran	1978	1980	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Iran	1978	only	-	Oct	21	0:00	0	S
@@ -581,6 +606,36 @@
 Rule	Iran	2004	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
 Rule	Iran	2005	only	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Iran	2005	only	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2008	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2008	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2009	2011	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2009	2011	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2012	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2012	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2013	2015	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2013	2015	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2016	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2016	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2017	2019	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2017	2019	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2020	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2020	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2021	2023	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2021	2023	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2024	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2024	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2025	2027	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2025	2027	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2028	2029	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2028	2029	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2030	2031	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2030	2031	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2032	2033	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2032	2033	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2034	2035	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2034	2035	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2036	2037	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2036	2037	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Tehran	3:25:44	-	LMT	1916
 			3:25:44	-	TMT	1946	# Tehran Mean Time
@@ -614,7 +669,7 @@
 Rule	Iraq	1986	1990	-	Mar	lastSun	1:00s	1:00	D
 # IATA SSIM (1991/1996) says Apr 1 12:01am UTC; guess the `:01' is a typo.
 # Shanks & Pottenger say Iraq did not observe DST 1992/1997; ignore this.
-# 
+#
 Rule	Iraq	1991	max	-	Apr	 1	3:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	Iraq	1991	max	-	Oct	 1	3:00s	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
@@ -1146,6 +1201,14 @@
 
 # Kuwait
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
+# From the Arab Times (2007-03-14):
+# The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has approved a proposal forwarded
+# by MP Ahmad Baqer on implementing the daylight saving time (DST) in
+# Kuwait starting from April until the end of Sept this year, reports Al-Anba.
+# <http://www.arabtimesonline.com/arabtimes/kuwait/Viewdet.asp?ID=9950>.
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-29):
+# We don't know the details, or whether the approval means it'll happen,
+# so for now we assume no DST.
 Zone	Asia/Kuwait	3:11:56 -	LMT	1950
 			3:00	-	AST
 
@@ -1293,6 +1356,11 @@
 # parliament passed during the tumultuous winter session."
 # For now, let's ignore this information, until we have more confirmation.
 
+# From Ganbold Ts. (2007-02-26):
+# Parliament of Mongolia has just changed the daylight-saving rule in February.
+# They decided not to adopt daylight-saving time....
+# http://www.mongolnews.mn/index.php?module=unuudur&sec=view&id=15742
+
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Mongol	1983	1984	-	Apr	1	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Mongol	1983	only	-	Oct	1	0:00	0	-
@@ -1311,8 +1379,8 @@
 Rule	Mongol	1984	1998	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	0	-
 # IATA SSIM (1999-09) says Mongolia no longer observes DST.
 Rule	Mongol	2001	only	-	Apr	lastSat	2:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Mongol	2001	max	-	Sep	lastSat	2:00	0	-
-Rule	Mongol	2002	max	-	Mar	lastSat	2:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Mongol	2001	2006	-	Sep	lastSat	2:00	0	-
+Rule	Mongol	2002	2006	-	Mar	lastSat	2:00	1:00	S
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 # Hovd, a.k.a. Chovd, Dund-Us, Dzhargalant, Khovd, Jirgalanta
@@ -1490,6 +1558,17 @@
 # I guess it is likely that next year's date will be moved as well,
 # because of the Ramadan.
 
+# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2007-09-18):
+# According to Steffen Thorsen's web site the Gaza Strip and the rest of the
+# Palestinian territories left DST early on 13.th. of September at 2:00.
+
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-09-20):
+# My understanding is that Gaza and the West Bank disagree even over when
+# the weekend is (Thursday+Friday versus Friday+Saturday), so I'd be a bit
+# surprised if they agreed about DST.  But for now, assume they agree.
+# For lack of better information, predict that future changes will be
+# the 2nd Thursday of September at 02:00.
+
 # 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
@@ -1505,7 +1584,7 @@
 Rule Palestine	2005	only	-	Oct	 4	2:00	0	-
 Rule Palestine	2006	max	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule Palestine	2006	only	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	-
-Rule Palestine	2007	max	-	Oct	Fri>=15	0:00	0	-
+Rule Palestine	2007	max	-	Sep	Thu>=8	2:00	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Gaza	2:17:52	-	LMT	1900 Oct
@@ -1690,12 +1769,42 @@
 Rule	Syria	1994	1996	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Syria	1994	2005	-	Oct	 1	0:00	0	-
 Rule	Syria	1997	1998	-	Mar	lastMon	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Syria	1999	max	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Syria	1999	2006	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
 # From Stephen Colebourne (2006-09-18):
 # According to IATA data, Syria will change DST on 21st September [21:00 UTC]
 # this year [only]....  This is probably related to Ramadan, like Egypt.
 Rule	Syria	2006	only	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	-
-Rule	Syria	2007	max	-	Oct	 1	0:00	0	-
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-29):
+# Today the AP reported "Syria will switch to summertime at midnight Thursday."
+# http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/29/africa/ME-GEN-Syria-Time-Change.php
+# For lack of better info, assume the rule changed to "last Friday in March"
+# this year.
+Rule	Syria	2007	max	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
+# From Jesper Norgard (2007-10-27):
+# The sister center ICARDA of my work CIMMYT is confirming that Syria DST will
+# not take place 1.st November at 0:00 o'clock but 1.st November at 24:00 or
+# rather Midnight between Thursday and Friday. This does make more sence than
+# having it between Wednesday and Thursday (two workdays in Syria) since the
+# weekend in Syria is not Saturday and Sunday, but Friday and Saturday. So now
+# it is implemented at midnight of the last workday before weekend...
+# 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-10-27):
+# Jesper Norgaard Welen wrote:
+# 
+# > "Winter local time in Syria will be observed at midnight of Thursday 1
+# > November 2007, and the clock will be put back 1 hour."
+# 
+# I found confirmation on this in this gov.sy-article (Arabic):
+# http://wehda.alwehda.gov.sy/_print_veiw.asp?FileName=12521710520070926111247
+# 
+# which using Google's translate tools says:
+# Council of Ministers also approved the commencement of work on 
+# identifying the winter time as of Friday, 2/11/2007 where the 60th 
+# minute delay at midnight Thursday 1/11/2007.
+#
+# From Arthur David Olson (2007-10-30):
+# My best guess for the future is first Friday in November.
+Rule	Syria	2007	max	-	Nov	 Fri>=1	0:00	0	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Damascus	2:25:12 -	LMT	1920	# Dimashq
 			2:00	Syria	EE%sT
Index: europe
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/europe,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/europe -L share/zoneinfo/europe -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/europe
+++ share/zoneinfo/europe
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)europe	8.8
+# @(#)europe	8.12
 # <pre>
 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -259,32 +259,32 @@
 #   -- James Joyce, Ulysses
 
 # From Joseph S. Myers (2005-01-26):
-# Irish laws are available online at www.irishstatutebook.ie.  These include 
+# Irish laws are available online at www.irishstatutebook.ie.  These include
 # various relating to legal time, for example:
-# 
+#
 # ZZA13Y1923.html ZZA12Y1924.html ZZA8Y1925.html ZZSIV20PG1267.html
-# 
+#
 # ZZSI71Y1947.html ZZSI128Y1948.html ZZSI23Y1949.html ZZSI41Y1950.html
 # ZZSI27Y1951.html ZZSI73Y1952.html
-# 
+#
 # ZZSI11Y1961.html ZZSI232Y1961.html ZZSI182Y1962.html
 # ZZSI167Y1963.html ZZSI257Y1964.html ZZSI198Y1967.html
 # ZZA23Y1968.html ZZA17Y1971.html
-# 
+#
 # ZZSI67Y1981.html ZZSI212Y1982.html ZZSI45Y1986.html
 # ZZSI264Y1988.html ZZSI52Y1990.html ZZSI371Y1992.html
 # ZZSI395Y1994.html ZZSI484Y1997.html ZZSI506Y2001.html
 #
 # [These are all relative to the root, e.g., the first is
 # <http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/ZZA13Y1923.html>.]
-# 
-# (These are those I found, but there could be more.  In any case these 
-# should allow various updates to the comments in the europe file to cover 
+#
+# (These are those I found, but there could be more.  In any case these
+# should allow various updates to the comments in the europe file to cover
 # the laws applicable in Ireland.)
-# 
-# (Note that the time in the Republic of Ireland since 1968 has been defined 
-# in terms of standard time being GMT+1 with a period of winter time when it 
-# is GMT, rather than standard time being GMT with a period of summer time 
+#
+# (Note that the time in the Republic of Ireland since 1968 has been defined
+# in terms of standard time being GMT+1 with a period of winter time when it
+# is GMT, rather than standard time being GMT with a period of summer time
 # being GMT+1.)
 
 # From Paul Eggert (1999-03-28):
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@
 
 ###############################################################################
 
-# Continental Europe
+# Europe
 
 # EU rules are for the European Union, previously known as the EC, EEC,
 # Common Market, etc.
@@ -1714,7 +1714,6 @@
 # come up with more definitive info about the timekeeping during the
 # war years it's probably best just do do the following for now:
 Link	Europe/Oslo	Arctic/Longyearbyen
-Link	Europe/Oslo	Atlantic/Jan_Mayen
 
 # Poland
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
@@ -2296,6 +2295,16 @@
 # From Paul Eggert (2007-01-03):
 # Prefer the above source to Shanks & Pottenger for time stamps after 1990.
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-03-09):
+# Starting 2007 though, it seems that they are adopting EU's 1:00 UTC
+# start/end time, according to the following page (2007-03-07):
+# http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/news/402029.asp
+# The official document is located here - it is in Turkish...:
+# http://rega.basbakanlik.gov.tr/eskiler/2007/03/20070307-7.htm
+# I was able to locate the following seemingly official document
+# (on a non-government server though) describing dates between 2002 and 2006:
+# http://www.alomaliye.com/bkk_2002_3769.htm
+
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Turkey	1916	only	-	May	 1	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Turkey	1916	only	-	Oct	 1	0:00	0	-
@@ -2352,15 +2361,16 @@
 Rule	Turkey	1985	only	-	Sep	28	0:00	0	-
 Rule	Turkey	1986	1990	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	S
 Rule	Turkey	1986	1990	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
-Rule	Turkey	1991	max	-	Mar	lastSun	1:00s	1:00	S
+Rule	Turkey	1991	2006	-	Mar	lastSun	1:00s	1:00	S
 Rule	Turkey	1991	1995	-	Sep	lastSun	1:00s	0	-
-Rule	Turkey	1996	max	-	Oct	lastSun	1:00s	0	-
+Rule	Turkey	1996	2006	-	Oct	lastSun	1:00s	0	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Europe/Istanbul	1:55:52 -	LMT	1880
 			1:56:56	-	IMT	1910 Oct # Istanbul Mean Time?
 			2:00	Turkey	EE%sT	1978 Oct 15
 			3:00	Turkey	TR%sT	1985 Apr 20 # Turkey Time
-			2:00	Turkey	EE%sT
+			2:00	Turkey	EE%sT	2007
+			2:00	EU	EE%sT
 Link	Europe/Istanbul	Asia/Istanbul	# Istanbul is in both continents.
 
 # Ukraine
@@ -2375,6 +2385,8 @@
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 # Most of Ukraine since 1970 has been like Kiev.
+# "Kyiv" is the transliteration of the Ukrainian name, but
+# "Kiev" is more common in English.
 Zone Europe/Kiev	2:02:04 -	LMT	1880
 			2:02:04	-	KMT	1924 May  2 # Kiev Mean Time
 			2:00	-	EET	1930 Jun 21
@@ -2386,6 +2398,8 @@
 			2:00	E-Eur	EE%sT	1995
 			2:00	EU	EE%sT
 # Ruthenia used CET 1990/1991.
+# "Uzhhorod" is the transliteration of the Ukrainian name, but
+# "Uzhgorod" is more common in English.
 Zone Europe/Uzhgorod	1:29:12 -	LMT	1890 Oct
 			1:00	-	CET	1940
 			1:00	C-Eur	CE%sT	1944 Oct
@@ -2398,7 +2412,10 @@
 			2:00	E-Eur	EE%sT	1995
 			2:00	EU	EE%sT
 # Zaporozh'ye and eastern Lugansk oblasts observed DST 1990/1991.
-# Zaporozh'ye has an apostrophe, but Posix file names can't have apostrophes.
+# "Zaporizhia" is the transliteration of the Ukrainian name, but
+# "Zaporozh'ye" is more common in English.  Use the common English
+# spelling, except omit the apostrophe as it is not allowed in
+# portable Posix file names.
 Zone Europe/Zaporozhye	2:20:40 -	LMT	1880
 			2:20	-	CUT	1924 May  2 # Central Ukraine T
 			2:00	-	EET	1930 Jun 21
Index: northamerica
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/northamerica,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -L share/zoneinfo/northamerica -L share/zoneinfo/northamerica -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- share/zoneinfo/northamerica
+++ share/zoneinfo/northamerica
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)northamerica	8.12
+# @(#)northamerica	8.20
 # <pre>
 
 # also includes Central America and the Caribbean
@@ -307,6 +307,11 @@
 # "bar time" in the state corresponds to 02:00, a number of citations
 # are issued for the "sale of class 'B' alcohol after prohibited
 # hours" within the deviated hour of this change every year....
+#
+# From Douglas R. Bomberg (2007-03-12):
+# Wisconsin has enacted (nearly eleventh-hour) legislation to get WI
+# Statue 175 closer in synch with the US Congress' intent....
+# http://www.legis.state.wi.us/2007/data/acts/07Act3.pdf
 
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER
 Rule	Chicago	1920	only	-	Jun	13	2:00	1:00	D
@@ -343,7 +348,7 @@
 #
 # Colorado, far western Kansas, Montana, western
 # Nebraska, Nevada border (Jackpot, Owyhee, and Mountain City),
-# New Mexico, southwestern North Dakota, far eastern Oregon,
+# New Mexico, southwestern North Dakota,
 # western South Dakota, far western Texas (El Paso County, Hudspeth County,
 # and Pine Springs and Nickel Creek in Culberson County), Utah, Wyoming
 #
@@ -364,7 +369,8 @@
 # US Pacific time, represented by Los Angeles
 #
 # California, northern Idaho (Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Clearwater,
-# Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, and Shoshone counties),
+# Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, and Shoshone counties,
+# and the northern three-quarters of Idaho county),
 # most of Nevada, most of Oregon, and Washington
 #
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER
@@ -522,7 +528,8 @@
 # Boise, Bonneville, Butte, Camas, Canyon, Caribou, Cassia, Clark,
 # Custer, Elmore, Franklin, Fremont, Gem, Gooding, Jefferson, Jerome,
 # Lemhi, Lincoln, Madison, Minidoka, Oneida, Owyhee, Payette, Power,
-# Teton, Twin Falls, Valley, Washington counties) and eastern Oregon
+# Teton, Twin Falls, Valley, Washington counties, and the southern
+# quarter of Idaho county) and eastern Oregon (most of Malheur County)
 # switched four weeks late in 1974.
 #
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
@@ -539,7 +546,7 @@
 # What time is it in Indiana?
 # </a> (2006-03-01)
 #
-# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-08-17):
 # Since 1970, most of Indiana has been like America/Indiana/Indianapolis,
 # with the following exceptions:
 #
@@ -551,11 +558,8 @@
 # - Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties have been like
 #   America/Kentucky/Louisville.
 #
-# - Daviess, Dubois, Knox, Martin, Perry, and Pulaski counties
-#   have been like America/Indiana/Vincennes.
-#
-# - Crawford, Pike, Starke, and Switzerland counties have their own time zone
-#   histories as noted below.
+# - Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Knox, Martin, Perry, Pike, Pulaski, Starke,
+#   and Switzerland counties have their own time zone histories as noted below.
 #
 # Shanks partitioned Indiana into 345 regions, each with its own time history,
 # and wrote ``Even newspaper reports present contradictory information.''
@@ -623,8 +627,9 @@
 			-5:00	-	EST	2006
 			-5:00	US	E%sT
 #
-# Daviess, Dubois, Knox, Martin, and Perry Counties, Indiana,
-# switched from eastern to central time in April 2006.
+# Daviess, Dubois, Knox, and Martin Counties, Indiana,
+# switched from eastern to central time in April 2006, then switched back
+# in November 2007.
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER
 Rule Vincennes	1946	only	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
 Rule Vincennes	1946	only	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
@@ -642,10 +647,31 @@
 			-5:00	-	EST	1969
 			-5:00	US	E%sT	1971
 			-5:00	-	EST	2006 Apr  2 2:00
+			-6:00	US	C%sT	2007 Nov  4 2:00
+			-5:00	US	E%sT
+#
+# Perry County, Indiana, switched from eastern to central time in April 2006.
+# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER
+Rule Perry	1946	only	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule Perry	1946	only	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule Perry	1953	1954	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule Perry	1953	1959	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule Perry	1955	only	-	May	 1	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule Perry	1956	1963	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule Perry	1960	only	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule Perry	1961	only	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule Perry	1962	1963	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
+Zone America/Indiana/Tell_City -5:47:03 - LMT	1883 Nov 18 12:12:57
+			-6:00	US	C%sT	1946
+			-6:00 Perry	C%sT	1964 Apr 26 2:00
+			-5:00	-	EST	1969
+			-5:00	US	E%sT	1971
+			-5:00	-	EST	2006 Apr  2 2:00
 			-6:00	US	C%sT
 #
 # Pike County, Indiana moved from central to eastern time in 1977,
-# then switched back in 2006.
+# then switched back in 2006, then switched back again in 2007.
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER
 Rule	Pike	1955	only	-	May	 1	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Pike	1955	1960	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
@@ -658,7 +684,8 @@
 			-5:00	-	EST	1966 Oct 30 2:00
 			-6:00	US	C%sT	1977 Oct 30 2:00
 			-5:00	-	EST	2006 Apr  2 2:00
-			-6:00	US	C%sT
+			-6:00	US	C%sT	2007 Nov  4 2:00
+			-5:00	US	E%sT
 #
 # Starke County, Indiana moved from central to eastern time in 1991,
 # then switched back in 2006.
@@ -916,7 +943,8 @@
 # Unless otherwise specified, the data for Canada are all from Shanks
 # & Pottenger.
 
-# From Chris Walton (2006-04-01, 2006-04-25, 2006-06-26, 2007-01-31):
+# From Chris Walton (2006-04-01, 2006-04-25, 2006-06-26, 2007-01-31,
+# 2007-03-01):
 # The British Columbia government announced yesterday that it will
 # adjust daylight savings next year to align with changes in the
 # U.S. and the rest of Canada....
@@ -955,14 +983,9 @@
 # JavaScript.
 # http://www.exec.gov.nt.ca/currentnews/currentPR.asp?mode=archive
 # ...
-# No formal announcement has been made from the Nunavut Government.
-# The premier of Nunavut claimed in August of 2005 that he did not
-# want to touch the issue; nothing more has been heard since.  It is
-# likely Nunavut will eventually follow the rest of the country but
-# there will certainly be confusion on March 11/2007 if no formal
-# announcement is made.  Currently the TZ database and Microsoft make
-# assumptions that Nunavut will follow the rest of the country.
-
+# Nunavut
+# An amendment to the Interpretation Act was registered on February 19/2007....
+# http://action.attavik.ca/home/justice-gn/attach/2007/gaz02part2.pdf
 
 # From Paul Eggert (2006-04-25):
 # H. David Matthews and Mary Vincent's map
@@ -1705,6 +1728,24 @@
 # For lack of better information, assume that Southampton Island observed
 # daylight saving only during wartime.
 
+# From Chris Walton (2007-03-01):
+# ... the community of Resolute (located on Cornwallis Island in
+# Nunavut) moved from Central Time to Eastern Time last November.
+# Basically the community did not change its clocks at the end of
+# daylight saving....
+# http://www.nnsl.com/frames/newspapers/2006-11/nov13_06none.html
+
+# From Chris Walton (2007-03-14):
+# Today I phoned the "hamlet office" to find out what Resolute was doing with
+# its clocks.
+#
+# The individual that answered the phone confirmed that the clocks did not
+# move at the end of daylight saving on October 29/2006.  He also told me that
+# the clocks did not move this past weekend (March 11/2007)....
+#
+# America/Resolute should use the "Canada" Rule up to October 29/2006.
+# After that it should be fixed on Eastern Standard Time until further notice.
+
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	NT_YK	1918	only	-	Apr	14	2:00	1:00	D
 Rule	NT_YK	1918	only	-	Oct	27	2:00	0	S
@@ -1719,33 +1760,39 @@
 Rule	NT_YK	1980	2006	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0	S
 Rule	NT_YK	1987	2006	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	D
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
-Zone America/Pangnirtung -4:22:56 -	LMT	1884
+# aka Panniqtuuq
+Zone America/Pangnirtung 0	-	zzz	1921 # trading post est.
 			-4:00	NT_YK	A%sT	1995 Apr Sun>=1 2:00
 			-5:00	Canada	E%sT	1999 Oct 31 2:00
 			-6:00	Canada	C%sT	2000 Oct 29 2:00
 			-5:00	Canada	E%sT
-Zone America/Iqaluit	-4:33:52 -	LMT	1884 # Frobisher Bay before 1987
+# formerly Frobisher Bay
+Zone America/Iqaluit	0	-	zzz	1942 Aug # Frobisher Bay est.
 			-5:00	NT_YK	E%sT	1999 Oct 31 2:00
 			-6:00	Canada	C%sT	2000 Oct 29 2:00
 			-5:00	Canada	E%sT
-# Now subsumed by America/Atikokan.
-#Zone America/Coral_Harbour -5:32:40 -	LMT	1884
-#			-5:00	NT_YK	E%sT	1946
-#			-5:00	-	EST
-Zone America/Rankin_Inlet -6:08:20 -	LMT	1884
+# aka Qausuittuq
+Zone America/Resolute	0	-	zzz	1947 Aug 31 # Resolute founded
+			-6:00	NT_YK	C%sT	2000 Oct 29 2:00
+			-5:00	-	EST	2001 Apr  1 3:00
+			-6:00	Canada	C%sT	2006 Oct 29 2:00
+			-5:00	-	EST
+# aka Kangiqiniq
+Zone America/Rankin_Inlet 0	-	zzz	1957 # Rankin Inlet founded
 			-6:00	NT_YK	C%sT	2000 Oct 29 2:00
 			-5:00	-	EST	2001 Apr  1 3:00
 			-6:00	Canada	C%sT
-Zone America/Cambridge_Bay -7:00:20 -	LMT	1884
+# aka Iqaluktuuttiaq
+Zone America/Cambridge_Bay 0	-	zzz	1920 # trading post est.?
 			-7:00	NT_YK	M%sT	1999 Oct 31 2:00
 			-6:00	Canada	C%sT	2000 Oct 29 2:00
 			-5:00	-	EST	2000 Nov  5 0:00
 			-6:00	-	CST	2001 Apr  1 3:00
 			-7:00	Canada	M%sT
-Zone America/Yellowknife -7:37:24 -	LMT	1884
+Zone America/Yellowknife 0	-	zzz	1935 # Yellowknife founded?
 			-7:00	NT_YK	M%sT	1980
 			-7:00	Canada	M%sT
-Zone America/Inuvik	-8:54:52 -	LMT	1884
+Zone America/Inuvik	0	-	zzz	1953 # Inuvik founded
 			-8:00	NT_YK	P%sT	1979 Apr lastSun 2:00
 			-7:00	NT_YK	M%sT	1980
 			-7:00	Canada	M%sT
@@ -2024,7 +2071,7 @@
 # Bahamas
 #
 # From Sue Williams (2006-12-07):
-# The Bahamas announced about a month ago that they plan to change their DST 
+# The Bahamas announced about a month ago that they plan to change their DST
 # rules to sync with the U.S. starting in 2007....
 # http://www.jonesbahamas.com/?c=45&a=10412
 
@@ -2135,6 +2182,29 @@
 # watches should be set back one hour -- going back to 00:00 hours -- returning
 # to the normal schedule....
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-02):
+# http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/english/news/art89.html, dated yesterday,
+# says Cuban clocks will advance at midnight on March 10.
+# For lack of better information, assume Cuba will use US rules,
+# except that it switches at midnight standard time as usual.
+#
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-10-25):
+# Carlos Alberto Fonseca Arauz informed me that Cuba will end DST one week 
+# earlier - on the last Sunday of October, just like in 2006.
+# 
+# He supplied these references:
+# 
+# http://www.prensalatina.com.mx/article.asp?ID=%7B4CC32C1B-A9F7-42FB-8A07-8631AFC923AF%7D&language=ES
+# http://actualidad.terra.es/sociedad/articulo/cuba_llama_ahorrar_energia_cambio_1957044.htm
+# 
+# From Alex Kryvenishev (2007-10-25):
+# Here is also article from Granma (Cuba):
+# 
+# [Regira] el Horario Normal desde el [proximo] domingo 28 de octubre
+# http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2007/10/24/nacional/artic07.html
+# 
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_cuba03.html
+
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Cuba	1928	only	-	Jun	10	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Cuba	1928	only	-	Oct	10	0:00	0	S
@@ -2164,8 +2234,9 @@
 Rule	Cuba	1997	only	-	Oct	12	0:00s	0	S
 Rule	Cuba	1998	1999	-	Mar	lastSun	0:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	Cuba	1998	2003	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00s	0	S
-Rule	Cuba	2000	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00s	1:00	D
+Rule	Cuba	2000	2006	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	Cuba	2006	max	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00s	0	S
+Rule	Cuba	2007	max	-	Mar	Sun>=8	0:00s	1:00	D
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	America/Havana	-5:29:28 -	LMT	1890
@@ -2232,6 +2303,10 @@
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone America/Guadeloupe	-4:06:08 -	LMT	1911 Jun 8	# Pointe a Pitre
 			-4:00	-	AST
+# St Barthelemy
+Link America/Guadeloupe	America/St_Barthelemy
+# St Martin (French part)
+Link America/Guadeloupe	America/Marigot
 
 # Guatemala
 #
@@ -2292,6 +2367,9 @@
 #
 # The reason seems to be an energy crisis.
 
+# From Stephen Colebourne (2007-02-22):
+# Some IATA info: Haiti won't be having DST in 2007.
+
 
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Haiti	1983	only	-	May	8	0:00	1:00	D
@@ -2301,8 +2379,8 @@
 # Go with IATA.
 Rule	Haiti	1988	1997	-	Apr	Sun>=1	1:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	Haiti	1988	1997	-	Oct	lastSun	1:00s	0	S
-Rule	Haiti	2005	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
-Rule	Haiti	2005	max	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Haiti	2005	2006	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Haiti	2005	2006	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone America/Port-au-Prince -4:49:20 -	LMT	1890
 			-4:49	-	PPMT	1917 Jan 24 12:00 # P-a-P MT
@@ -2333,11 +2411,15 @@
 # published, I have located this authoritative source:
 # http://www.presidencia.gob.hn/noticia.aspx?nId=47
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-03-30):
+# http://www.laprensahn.com/pais_nota.php?id04962=7386
+# So it seems that Honduras will not enter DST this year....
+
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Hond	1987	1988	-	May	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Hond	1987	1988	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	0	S
-Rule	Hond	2006	2009	-	May	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
-Rule	Hond	2006	2009	-	Aug	Mon>=1	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Hond	2006	only	-	May	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Hond	2006	only	-	Aug	Mon>=1	0:00	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone America/Tegucigalpa -5:48:52 -	LMT	1921 Apr
 			-6:00	Hond	C%sT
@@ -2481,13 +2563,31 @@
 			-4:00	-	AST
 
 # Turks and Caicos
-# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
+#
+# From Chris Dunn in
+# <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=415007>
+# (2007-03-15): In the Turks & Caicos Islands (America/Grand_Turk) the
+# daylight saving dates for time changes have been adjusted to match
+# the recent U.S. change of dates.
+#
+# From Brian Inglis (2007-04-28):
+# http://www.turksandcaicos.tc/calendar/index.htm [2007-04-26]
+# there is an entry for Nov 4 "Daylight Savings Time Ends 2007" and three
+# rows before that there is an out of date entry for Oct:
+# "Eastern Standard Times Begins 2007
+# Clocks are set back one hour at 2:00 a.m. local Daylight Saving Time"
+# indicating that the normal ET rules are followed.
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2006-05-01):
 # Shanks & Pottenger say they use US DST rules, but IATA SSIM (1991/1998)
-# says they switch at midnight.  Go with IATA SSIM.
+# says they switch at midnight.  Go with Shanks & Pottenger.
+#
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
-Rule	TC	1979	1986	-	Apr	lastSun	0:00	1:00	D
-Rule	TC	1979	max	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0	S
-Rule	TC	1987	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	TC	1979	1986	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule	TC	1979	2006	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule	TC	1987	2006	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule	TC	2007	max	-	Mar	Sun>=8	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule	TC	2007	max	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone America/Grand_Turk	-4:44:32 -	LMT	1890
 			-5:07:12 -	KMT	1912 Feb    # Kingston Mean Time


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