--- old/make/data/tzdata/southamerica 2018-10-26 09:16:32.962531663 -0400 +++ new/make/data/tzdata/southamerica 2018-10-26 09:16:32.730531663 -0400 @@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ # or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any # questions. # +# tzdb data for South America and environs + # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. @@ -415,7 +417,7 @@ # standard time, so let's do that here too. This does not change UTC # offsets, only tm_isdst and the time zone abbreviations. One minor # plus is that this silences a zic complaint that there's no POSIX TZ -# setting for time stamps past 2038. +# setting for timestamps past 2038. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # @@ -948,6 +950,14 @@ # ... https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/brazil-delays-dst-2018.html # From Steffen Thorsen (2017-12-20): # http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/_ato2015-2018/2017/decreto/D9242.htm +# +# From Fábio Gomes (2018-10-04): +# The Brazilian president just announced a new change on this year DST. +# It was scheduled to start on November 4th and it was changed to November 18th. +# From Rodrigo Brüning Wessler (2018-10-15): +# The Brazilian government just announced that the change in DST was +# canceled.... Maybe the president Michel Temer also woke up one hour +# earlier today. :) Rule Brazil 2018 max - Nov Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 - Rule Brazil 2023 only - Feb Sun>=22 0:00 0 - Rule Brazil 2024 2025 - Feb Sun>=15 0:00 0 - @@ -1254,6 +1264,24 @@ # they will switch from -03 to -04 one hour after Santiago does that day. # For now, assume that they will not revert. +# From Juan Correa (2018-08-13): +# As of moments ago, the Ministry of Energy in Chile has announced the new +# schema for DST. ... Announcement in video (in Spanish): +# https://twitter.com/MinEnergia/status/1029000399129374720 +# From Yonathan Dossow (2018-08-13): +# The video says "first Saturday of September", we all know it means Sunday at +# midnight. +# From Tim Parenti (2018-08-13): +# Translating the captions on the video at 0:44-0:55, "We want to announce as +# Government that from 2019, Winter Time will be increased to 5 months, between +# the first Saturday of April and the first Saturday of September." +# At 2:08-2:20, "The Magallanes region will maintain its current time, as +# decided by the citizens during 2017, but our Government will promote a +# regional dialogue table to gather their opinion on this matter." +# https://twitter.com/MinEnergia/status/1029009354001973248 +# "We will keep the new time policy unchanged for at least the next 4 years." +# So we extend the new rules on Saturdays at 24:00 mainland time indefinitely. + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Chile 1927 1931 - Sep 1 0:00 1:00 - Rule Chile 1928 1932 - Apr 1 0:00 0 - @@ -1287,8 +1315,10 @@ Rule Chile 2011 only - Aug Sun>=16 4:00u 1:00 - Rule Chile 2012 2014 - Apr Sun>=23 3:00u 0 - Rule Chile 2012 2014 - Sep Sun>=2 4:00u 1:00 - -Rule Chile 2016 max - May Sun>=9 3:00u 0 - -Rule Chile 2016 max - Aug Sun>=9 4:00u 1:00 - +Rule Chile 2016 2018 - May Sun>=9 3:00u 0 - +Rule Chile 2016 2018 - Aug Sun>=9 4:00u 1:00 - +Rule Chile 2019 max - Apr Sun>=2 3:00u 0 - +Rule Chile 2019 max - Sep Sun>=2 4:00u 1:00 - # IATA SSIM anomalies: (1992-02) says 1992-03-14; # (1996-09) says 1998-03-08. Ignore these. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]