test/jdk/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/northamerica

@@ -19,10 +19,12 @@
 #
 # Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
 # or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
 # questions.
 #
+# tzdb data for North and Central America and environs
+
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
 # also includes Central America and the Caribbean
 

@@ -69,11 +71,11 @@
 #   of old Trinity rang twelve measured strokes, and local time was
 #   abandoned, probably forever.
 #
 # Most of the US soon followed suit.  See:
 # Bartky IR. The adoption of standard time. Technol Cult 1989 Jan;30(1):25-56.
-# http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/3105430
+# https://dx.doi.org/10.2307/3105430
 
 # From Paul Eggert (2005-04-16):
 # That 1883 transition occurred at 12:00 new time, not at 12:00 old time.
 # See p 46 of David Prerau, Seize the daylight, Thunder's Mouth Press (2005).
 

@@ -458,10 +460,23 @@
 # Nebraska, Nevada border (Jackpot, Owyhee, and Mountain City),
 # 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
 #
+# From Paul Eggert (2018-10-25):
+# On 1921-03-04 federal law placed all of Texas into the central time zone.
+# However, El Paso ignored the law for decades and continued to observe
+# mountain time, on the grounds that that's what they had always done
+# and they weren't about to let the federal government tell them what to do.
+# Eventually the federal government gave in and changed the law on
+# 1970-04-10 to match what El Paso was actually doing.  Although
+# that's slightly after our 1970 cutoff, there is no need to create a
+# separate zone for El Paso since they were ignoring the law anyway.  See:
+# Long T. El Pasoans were time rebels, fought to stay in Mountain zone.
+# El Paso Times. 2018-10-24 06:40 -06.
+# https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/local/el-paso/2018/10/24/el-pasoans-were-time-rebels-fought-stay-mountain-zone/1744509002/
+#
 # Rule  NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER
 Rule    Denver  1920    1921    -       Mar     lastSun 2:00    1:00    D
 Rule    Denver  1920    only    -       Oct     lastSun 2:00    0       S
 Rule    Denver  1921    only    -       May     22      2:00    0       S
 Rule    Denver  1965    1966    -       Apr     lastSun 2:00    1:00    D

@@ -727,13 +742,11 @@
 
 # Zone  NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone Pacific/Honolulu   -10:31:26 -     LMT     1896 Jan 13 12:00
                         -10:30  -       HST     1933 Apr 30  2:00
                         -10:30  1:00    HDT     1933 May 21 12:00
-                        -10:30  -       HST     1942 Feb  9  2:00
-                        -10:30  1:00    HDT     1945 Sep 30  2:00
-                        -10:30  -       HST     1947 Jun  8  2:00
+                        -10:30  US      H%sT    1947 Jun  8  2:00
                         -10:00  -       HST
 
 # Now we turn to US areas that have diverged from the consensus since 1970.
 
 # Arizona mostly uses MST.