--- old/make/data/tzdata/VERSION 2016-11-10 13:01:50.153864143 +0530 +++ new/make/data/tzdata/VERSION 2016-11-10 13:01:50.029864143 +0530 @@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ # or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any # questions. # -tzdata2016g +tzdata2016i --- old/make/data/tzdata/antarctica 2016-11-10 13:01:50.525864143 +0530 +++ new/make/data/tzdata/antarctica 2016-11-10 13:01:50.413864143 +0530 @@ -87,13 +87,18 @@ # Background: # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/antartica-time-changes-2010.html +# From Steffen Thorsen (2016-10-28): +# Australian Antarctica Division informed us that Casey changed time +# zone to UTC+11 in "the morning of 22nd October 2016". + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Antarctica/Casey 0 - -00 1969 8:00 - +08 2009 Oct 18 2:00 11:00 - +11 2010 Mar 5 2:00 8:00 - +08 2011 Oct 28 2:00 11:00 - +11 2012 Feb 21 17:00u - 8:00 - +08 + 8:00 - +08 2016 Oct 22 + 11:00 - +11 Zone Antarctica/Davis 0 - -00 1957 Jan 13 7:00 - +07 1964 Nov 0 - -00 1969 Feb --- old/make/data/tzdata/asia 2016-11-10 13:01:50.821864143 +0530 +++ new/make/data/tzdata/asia 2016-11-10 13:01:50.717864143 +0530 @@ -794,9 +794,19 @@ ############################################################################### # Cyprus -# + # Milne says the Eastern Telegraph Company used 2:14:00. Stick with LMT. -# +# IATA SSIM (1998-09) has Cyprus using EU rules for the first time. + +# From Paul Eggert (2016-09-09): +# Yesterday's Cyprus Mail reports that Northern Cyprus followed Turkey's +# lead and switched from +02/+03 to +03 year-round. +# http://cyprus-mail.com/2016/09/08/two-time-zones-cyprus-turkey-will-not-turn-clocks-back-next-month/ +# +# From Even Scharning (2016-10-31): +# Looks like the time zone split in Cyprus went through last night. +# http://cyprus-mail.com/2016/10/30/cyprus-new-division-two-time-zones-now-reality/ + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Apr 13 0:00 1:00 S Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Oct 12 0:00 0 - @@ -811,7 +821,10 @@ Zone Asia/Nicosia 2:13:28 - LMT 1921 Nov 14 2:00 Cyprus EE%sT 1998 Sep 2:00 EUAsia EE%sT -# IATA SSIM (1998-09) has Cyprus using EU rules for the first time. +Zone Asia/Famagusta 2:15:48 - LMT 1921 Nov 14 + 2:00 Cyprus EE%sT 1998 Sep + 2:00 EUAsia EE%sT 2016 Sep 8 + 3:00 - +03 # Classically, Cyprus belongs to Asia; e.g. see Herodotus, Histories, I.72. # However, for various reasons many users expect to find it under Europe. @@ -2567,11 +2580,6 @@ # From Paul Eggert (2015-03-03): # http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/ramallah?year=2014 # says that the fall 2014 transition was Oct 23 at 24:00. -# For future dates, guess the last Friday in March at 24:00 through -# the first Friday on or after October 21 at 00:00. This is consistent with -# the predictions in today's editions of the following URLs: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/gaza-strip/gaza -# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/hebron # From Hannah Kreitem (2016-03-09): # http://www.palestinecabinet.gov.ps/WebSite/ar/ViewDetails?ID=31728 @@ -2581,7 +2589,21 @@ # # From Paul Eggert (2016-03-12): # Predict spring transitions on March's last Saturday at 01:00 from now on. -# Leave fall predictions alone for now. + +# From Sharef Mustafa (2016-10-19): +# [T]he Palestinian cabinet decision (Mar 8th 2016) published on +# http://www.palestinecabinet.gov.ps/WebSite/Upload/Decree/GOV_17/16032016134830.pdf +# states that summer time will end on Oct 29th at 01:00. +# +# From Tim Parenti (2016-10-19): +# Predict fall transitions on October's last Saturday at 01:00 from now on. +# This is consistent with the 2016 transition as well as our spring +# predictions. +# +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-19): +# It's also consistent with predictions in the following URLs today: +# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/gaza-strip/gaza +# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/hebron # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule EgyptAsia 1957 only - May 10 0:00 1:00 S @@ -2610,9 +2632,10 @@ Rule Palestine 2012 2014 - Mar lastThu 24:00 1:00 S Rule Palestine 2012 only - Sep 21 1:00 0 - Rule Palestine 2013 only - Sep Fri>=21 0:00 0 - -Rule Palestine 2014 max - Oct Fri>=21 0:00 0 - +Rule Palestine 2014 2015 - Oct Fri>=21 0:00 0 - Rule Palestine 2015 only - Mar lastFri 24:00 1:00 S Rule Palestine 2016 max - Mar lastSat 1:00 1:00 S +Rule Palestine 2016 max - Oct lastSat 1:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct @@ -2762,45 +2785,31 @@ # People who live in regions under Tamil control can use [TZ='Asia/Kolkata'], # as that zone has agreed with the Tamil areas since our cutoff date of 1970. -# From K Sethu (2006-04-25): -# I think the abbreviation LKT originated from the world of computers at -# the time of or subsequent to the time zone changes by SL Government -# twice in 1996 and probably SL Government or its standardization -# agencies never declared an abbreviation as a national standard. -# -# I recollect before the recent change the government announcements -# mentioning it as simply changing Sri Lanka Standard Time or Sri Lanka -# Time and no mention was made about the abbreviation. -# -# If we look at Sri Lanka Department of Government's "Official News -# Website of Sri Lanka" ... http://www.news.lk/ we can see that they -# use SLT as abbreviation in time stamp at the beginning of each news -# item.... -# -# Within Sri Lanka I think LKT is well known among computer users and -# administrators. In my opinion SLT may not be a good choice because the -# nation's largest telcom / internet operator Sri Lanka Telcom is well -# known by that abbreviation - simply as SLT (there IP domains are -# slt.lk and sltnet.lk). -# -# But if indeed our government has adopted SLT as standard abbreviation -# (that we have not known so far) then it is better that it be used for -# all computers. - -# From Paul Eggert (2006-04-25): -# One possibility is that we wait for a bit for the dust to settle down -# and then see what people actually say in practice. +# From Sadika Sumanapala (2016-10-19): +# According to http://www.sltime.org (maintained by Measurement Units, +# Standards & Services Department, Sri Lanka) abbreviation for Sri Lanka +# standard time is SLST. +# +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-18): +# "SLST" seems to be reasonably recent and rarely-used outside time +# zone nerd sources. I searched Google News and found three uses of +# it in the International Business Times of India in February and +# March of this year when discussing cricket match times, but nothing +# since then (though there has been a lot of cricket) and nothing in +# other English-language news sources. Our old abbreviation "LKT" is +# even worse. For now, let's use a numeric abbreviation; we can +# switch to "SLST" if it catches on. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Colombo 5:19:24 - LMT 1880 5:19:32 - MMT 1906 # Moratuwa Mean Time - 5:30 - IST 1942 Jan 5 - 5:30 0:30 IHST 1942 Sep - 5:30 1:00 IST 1945 Oct 16 2:00 - 5:30 - IST 1996 May 25 0:00 - 6:30 - LKT 1996 Oct 26 0:30 - 6:00 - LKT 2006 Apr 15 0:30 - 5:30 - IST + 5:30 - +0530 1942 Jan 5 + 5:30 0:30 +0530/+06 1942 Sep + 5:30 1:00 +0530/+0630 1945 Oct 16 2:00 + 5:30 - +0530 1996 May 25 0:00 + 6:30 - +0630 1996 Oct 26 0:30 + 6:00 - +06 2006 Apr 15 0:30 + 5:30 - +0530 # Syria # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S --- old/make/data/tzdata/australasia 2016-11-10 13:01:51.145864143 +0530 +++ new/make/data/tzdata/australasia 2016-11-10 13:01:51.033864143 +0530 @@ -373,7 +373,13 @@ # commencing at 2.00 am on Sunday 1st November, 2015 and ending at # 3.00 am on Sunday 17th January, 2016. -# From Paul Eggert (2015-09-01): +# From Raymond Kumar (2016-10-04): +# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/Media-Center/Press-Releases/DAYLIGHT-SAVING-STARTS-ON-6th-NOVEMBER,-2016.aspx +# "Fiji's daylight savings will begin on Sunday, 6 November 2016, when +# clocks go forward an hour at 2am to 3am.... Daylight Saving will +# end at 3.00am on Sunday 15th January 2017." + +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-03): # For now, guess DST from 02:00 the first Sunday in November to # 03:00 the third Sunday in January. Although ad hoc, it matches # transitions since late 2014 and seems more likely to match future @@ -719,11 +725,13 @@ Rule Tonga 2000 only - Mar 19 2:00s 0 - Rule Tonga 2000 2001 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S Rule Tonga 2001 2002 - Jan lastSun 2:00 0 - +Rule Tonga 2016 max - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Tonga 2017 max - Jan Sun>=15 3:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Pacific/Tongatapu 12:19:20 - LMT 1901 - 12:20 - TOT 1941 # Tonga Time - 13:00 - TOT 1999 - 13:00 Tonga TO%sT + 12:20 - +1220 1941 + 13:00 - +13 1999 + 13:00 Tonga +13/+14 # Tuvalu # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -1729,9 +1737,17 @@ # of January the standard time in the Kingdom shall be moved backward by one # hour to 1:00am. -# From Pulu 'Anau (2002-11-05): +# From Pulu ʻAnau (2002-11-05): # The law was for 3 years, supposedly to get renewed. It wasn't. +# From Pulu ʻAnau (2016-10-27): +# http://mic.gov.to/news-today/press-releases/6375-daylight-saving-set-to-run-from-6-november-2016-to-15-january-2017 +# Cannot find anyone who knows the rules, has seen the duration or has seen +# the cabinet decision, but it appears we are following Fiji's rule set. +# +# From Tim Parenti (2016-10-26): +# Assume Tonga will observe DST from the first Sunday in November at 02:00 +# through the third Sunday in January at 03:00, like Fiji, for now. # Wake --- old/make/data/tzdata/europe 2016-11-10 13:01:51.449864143 +0530 +++ new/make/data/tzdata/europe 2016-11-10 13:01:51.349864143 +0530 @@ -1523,73 +1523,84 @@ # But these events all occurred before the 1970 cutoff, # so record only the time in Rome. # -# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): -# For Italian DST we have three sources: Shanks & Pottenger, Whitman, and -# F. Pollastri -# Day-light Saving Time in Italy (2006-02-03) -# http://toi.iriti.cnr.it/uk/ienitlt.html -# ('FP' below), taken from an Italian National Electrotechnical Institute -# publication. When the three sources disagree, guess who's right, as follows: -# -# year FP Shanks&P. (S) Whitman (W) Go with: -# 1916 06-03 06-03 24:00 06-03 00:00 FP & W -# 09-30 09-30 24:00 09-30 01:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1917 04-01 03-31 24:00 03-31 00:00 FP & S -# 09-30 09-29 24:00 09-30 01:00 FP & W -# 1918 03-09 03-09 24:00 03-09 00:00 FP & S -# 10-06 10-05 24:00 10-06 01:00 FP & W -# 1919 03-01 03-01 24:00 03-01 00:00 FP & S -# 10-04 10-04 24:00 10-04 01:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1920 03-20 03-20 24:00 03-20 00:00 FP & S -# 09-18 09-18 24:00 10-01 01:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1944 04-02 04-03 02:00 S (see C-Eur) -# 09-16 10-02 03:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1945 09-14 09-16 24:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1970 05-21 05-31 00:00 S -# 09-20 09-27 00:00 S +# From Michael Deckers (2016-10-24): +# http://www.ac-ilsestante.it/MERIDIANE/ora_legale quotes a law of 1893-08-10 +# ... [translated as] "The preceding dispositions will enter into +# force at the instant at which, according to the time specified in +# the 1st article, the 1st of November 1893 will begin...." +# +# From Pierpaolo Bernardi (2016-10-20): +# The authoritative source for time in Italy is the national metrological +# institute, which has a summary page of historical DST data at +# http://www.inrim.it/res/tf/ora_legale_i.shtml +# (2016-10-24): +# http://www.renzobaldini.it/le-ore-legali-in-italia/ +# has still different data for 1944. It divides Italy in two, as +# there were effectively two governments at the time, north of Gothic +# Line German controlled territory, official government RSI, and south +# of the Gothic Line, controlled by allied armies. +# +# From Brian Inglis (2016-10-23): +# Viceregal LEGISLATIVE DECREE. 14 September 1944, no. 219. +# Restoration of Standard Time. (044U0219) (OJ 62 of 30.9.1944) ... +# Given the R. law decreed on 1944-03-29, no. 92, by which standard time is +# advanced to sixty minutes later starting at hour two on 1944-04-02; ... +# Starting at hour three on the date 1944-09-17 standard time will be resumed. +# +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-27): +# Go with INRiM for DST rules, except as corrected by Inglis for 1944 +# for the Kingdom of Italy. This is consistent with Renzo Baldini. +# Model Rome's occupation by using using C-Eur rules from 1943-09-10 +# to 1944-06-04; although Rome was an open city during this period, it +# was effectively controlled by Germany. # # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Italy 1916 only - Jun 3 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1916 only - Oct 1 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1917 only - Apr 1 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1917 only - Sep 30 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1918 only - Mar 10 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1918 1919 - Oct Sun>=1 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1919 only - Mar 2 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1920 only - Mar 21 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1920 only - Sep 19 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1940 only - Jun 15 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1944 only - Sep 17 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1945 only - Apr 2 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1945 only - Sep 15 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1946 only - Mar 17 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1946 only - Oct 6 2:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1947 only - Mar 16 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1947 only - Oct 5 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1948 only - Feb 29 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1948 only - Oct 3 2:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1966 1968 - May Sun>=22 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1966 1969 - Sep Sun>=22 0:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1969 only - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1970 only - May 31 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1970 only - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1971 1972 - May Sun>=22 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1971 only - Sep lastSun 1:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1972 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1973 only - Jun 3 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1973 1974 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1974 only - May 26 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1975 only - Jun 1 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1975 1977 - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1976 only - May 30 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1977 1979 - May Sun>=22 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1978 only - Oct 1 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1979 only - Sep 30 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1916 only - Jun 3 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1916 1917 - Sep 30 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1917 only - Mar 31 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1918 only - Mar 9 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1918 only - Oct 6 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1919 only - Mar 1 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1919 only - Oct 4 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1920 only - Mar 20 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1920 only - Sep 18 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1940 only - Jun 14 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1942 only - Nov 2 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1943 only - Mar 29 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1943 only - Oct 4 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1944 only - Apr 2 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1944 only - Sep 17 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1945 only - Apr 2 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1945 only - Sep 15 1:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1946 only - Mar 17 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1946 only - Oct 6 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1947 only - Mar 16 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1947 only - Oct 5 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1948 only - Feb 29 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1948 only - Oct 3 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1966 1968 - May Sun>=22 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1966 only - Sep 24 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1967 1969 - Sep Sun>=22 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1969 only - Jun 1 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1970 only - May 31 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1970 only - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1971 1972 - May Sun>=22 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1971 only - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1972 only - Oct 1 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1973 only - Jun 3 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1973 1974 - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1974 only - May 26 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1975 only - Jun 1 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1975 1977 - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1976 only - May 30 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1977 1979 - May Sun>=22 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1978 only - Oct 1 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1979 only - Sep 30 0:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Rome 0:49:56 - LMT 1866 Sep 22 - 0:49:56 - RMT 1893 Nov 1 0:00s # Rome Mean - 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1942 Nov 2 2:00s - 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Jul + 0:49:56 - RMT 1893 Oct 31 23:49:56 # Rome Mean + 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1943 Sep 10 + 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Jun 4 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1980 1:00 EU CE%sT @@ -1788,6 +1799,10 @@ # See Europe/Belgrade. # Malta +# +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-21): +# Assume 1900-1972 was like Rome, overriding Shanks. +# # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Malta 1973 only - Mar 31 0:00s 1:00 S Rule Malta 1973 only - Sep 29 0:00s 0 - @@ -1798,8 +1813,6 @@ Rule Malta 1980 only - Mar 31 2:00 1:00 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Malta 0:58:04 - LMT 1893 Nov 2 0:00s # Valletta - 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1942 Nov 2 2:00s - 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 Apr 2 2:00s 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1973 Mar 31 1:00 Malta CE%sT 1981 1:00 EU CE%sT @@ -1931,7 +1944,7 @@ # Amsterdam mean time. # The data entries before 1945 are taken from -# http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/wettijd/wettijd.htm +# http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/wettijd/wettijd.htm # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Neth 1916 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 NST # Netherlands Summer Time @@ -3450,22 +3463,24 @@ # Turkey -# From Amar Devegowda (2007-01-03): -# The time zone rules for Istanbul, Turkey have not been changed for years now. -# ... The latest rules are available at: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/timezone.html?n=107 -# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-01-03): -# I have been able to find press records back to 1996 which all say that -# DST started 01:00 local time and end at 02:00 local time. I am not sure -# what happened before that. One example for each year from 1996 to 2001: -# http://newspot.byegm.gov.tr/arsiv/1996/21/N4.htm -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING97/03/97X03X25.TXT -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING98/03/98X03X02.HTM -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING99/10/99X10X26.HTM#%2016 -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING2000/03/00X03X06.HTM#%2021 -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING2001/03/23x03x01.HTM#%2027 -# From Paul Eggert (2007-01-03): -# Prefer the above source to Shanks & Pottenger for time stamps after 1990. +# From Kıvanç Yazan (2016-09-25): +# 1) For 1986-2006, DST started at 01:00 local and ended at 02:00 local, with +# no exceptions. +# 2) 1994's lastSun was overridden with Mar 20 ... +# Here are official papers: +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/19032.pdf - page 2 for 1986 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/19400.pdf - page 4 for 1987 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/19752.pdf - page 15 for 1988 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/20102.pdf - page 6 for 1989 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/20464.pdf - page 1 for 1990 - 1992 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/21531.pdf - page 15 for 1993 - 1995 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/21879.pdf - page 1 for overriding 1994 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/22588.pdf - page 1 for 1996, 1997 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/23286.pdf - page 10 for 1998 - 2000 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2001/03/20010324.htm#2 - for 2001 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2002/03/20020316.htm#2 - for 2002-2006 +# From Paul Eggert (2016-09-25): +# Prefer the above sources to Shanks & Pottenger for time stamps after 1985. # From Steffen Thorsen (2007-03-09): # Starting 2007 though, it seems that they are adopting EU's 1:00 UTC @@ -3574,10 +3589,10 @@ Rule Turkey 1983 only - Oct 2 0:00 0 - Rule Turkey 1985 only - Apr 20 0:00 1:00 S 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 2006 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 S -Rule Turkey 1991 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00s 0 - +Rule Turkey 1986 1993 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 S +Rule Turkey 1986 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00s 0 - +Rule Turkey 1994 only - Mar 20 1:00s 1:00 S +Rule Turkey 1995 2006 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 S Rule Turkey 1996 2006 - Oct lastSun 1:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Istanbul 1:55:52 - LMT 1880 --- old/make/data/tzdata/northamerica 2016-11-10 13:01:51.777864143 +0530 +++ new/make/data/tzdata/northamerica 2016-11-10 13:01:51.681864143 +0530 @@ -47,8 +47,32 @@ # was the result of his proposals at the Convention of Railroad Trunk Lines # in New York City (1869-10). His 1870 proposal was based on Washington, DC, # but in 1872-05 he moved the proposed origin to Greenwich. -# His proposal was adopted by the railroads on 1883-11-18 at 12:00, -# and the most of the country soon followed suit. + +# From Paul Eggert (2016-09-21): +# Dowd's proposal left many details unresolved, such as where to draw +# lines between time zones. The key individual who made time zones +# work in the US was William Frederick Allen - railway engineer, +# managing editor of the Travelers' Guide, and secretary of the +# General Time Convention, a railway standardization group. Allen +# spent months in dialogs with scientific and railway leaders, +# developed a workable plan to institute time zones, and presented it +# to the General Time Convention on 1883-04-11, saying that his plan +# meant "local time would be practically abolished" - a plus for +# railway scheduling. By the next convention on 1883-10-11 nearly all +# railroads had agreed and it took effect on 1883-11-18 at 12:00. +# That Sunday was called the "day of two noons", as the eastern parts +# of the new zones observed noon twice. Allen witnessed the +# transition in New York City, writing: +# +# I heard the bells of St. Paul's strike on the old time. Four +# minutes later, obedient to the electrical signal from the Naval +# Observatory ... the time-ball made its rapid descent, the chimes +# 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 # From Paul Eggert (2005-04-16): # That 1883 transition occurred at 12:00 new time, not at 12:00 old time. --- old/make/data/tzdata/zone.tab 2016-11-10 13:01:52.101864143 +0530 +++ new/make/data/tzdata/zone.tab 2016-11-10 13:01:52.001864143 +0530 @@ -175,7 +175,8 @@ CV +1455-02331 Atlantic/Cape_Verde CW +1211-06900 America/Curacao CX -1025+10543 Indian/Christmas -CY +3510+03322 Asia/Nicosia +CY +3510+03322 Asia/Nicosia Cyprus (most areas) +CY +3507+03357 Asia/Famagusta Northern Cyprus CZ +5005+01426 Europe/Prague DE +5230+01322 Europe/Berlin Germany (most areas) DE +4742+00841 Europe/Busingen Busingen --- old/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/VERSION 2016-11-10 13:01:52.477864143 +0530 +++ new/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/VERSION 2016-11-10 13:01:52.349864143 +0530 @@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ # or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any # questions. # -tzdata2016g +tzdata2016i --- old/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/antarctica 2016-11-10 13:01:52.825864143 +0530 +++ new/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/antarctica 2016-11-10 13:01:52.721864143 +0530 @@ -87,13 +87,18 @@ # Background: # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/antartica-time-changes-2010.html +# From Steffen Thorsen (2016-10-28): +# Australian Antarctica Division informed us that Casey changed time +# zone to UTC+11 in "the morning of 22nd October 2016". + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Antarctica/Casey 0 - -00 1969 8:00 - +08 2009 Oct 18 2:00 11:00 - +11 2010 Mar 5 2:00 8:00 - +08 2011 Oct 28 2:00 11:00 - +11 2012 Feb 21 17:00u - 8:00 - +08 + 8:00 - +08 2016 Oct 22 + 11:00 - +11 Zone Antarctica/Davis 0 - -00 1957 Jan 13 7:00 - +07 1964 Nov 0 - -00 1969 Feb --- old/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/asia 2016-11-10 13:01:53.137864143 +0530 +++ new/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/asia 2016-11-10 13:01:53.037864143 +0530 @@ -794,9 +794,19 @@ ############################################################################### # Cyprus -# + # Milne says the Eastern Telegraph Company used 2:14:00. Stick with LMT. -# +# IATA SSIM (1998-09) has Cyprus using EU rules for the first time. + +# From Paul Eggert (2016-09-09): +# Yesterday's Cyprus Mail reports that Northern Cyprus followed Turkey's +# lead and switched from +02/+03 to +03 year-round. +# http://cyprus-mail.com/2016/09/08/two-time-zones-cyprus-turkey-will-not-turn-clocks-back-next-month/ +# +# From Even Scharning (2016-10-31): +# Looks like the time zone split in Cyprus went through last night. +# http://cyprus-mail.com/2016/10/30/cyprus-new-division-two-time-zones-now-reality/ + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Apr 13 0:00 1:00 S Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Oct 12 0:00 0 - @@ -811,7 +821,10 @@ Zone Asia/Nicosia 2:13:28 - LMT 1921 Nov 14 2:00 Cyprus EE%sT 1998 Sep 2:00 EUAsia EE%sT -# IATA SSIM (1998-09) has Cyprus using EU rules for the first time. +Zone Asia/Famagusta 2:15:48 - LMT 1921 Nov 14 + 2:00 Cyprus EE%sT 1998 Sep + 2:00 EUAsia EE%sT 2016 Sep 8 + 3:00 - +03 # Classically, Cyprus belongs to Asia; e.g. see Herodotus, Histories, I.72. # However, for various reasons many users expect to find it under Europe. @@ -2567,11 +2580,6 @@ # From Paul Eggert (2015-03-03): # http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/ramallah?year=2014 # says that the fall 2014 transition was Oct 23 at 24:00. -# For future dates, guess the last Friday in March at 24:00 through -# the first Friday on or after October 21 at 00:00. This is consistent with -# the predictions in today's editions of the following URLs: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/gaza-strip/gaza -# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/hebron # From Hannah Kreitem (2016-03-09): # http://www.palestinecabinet.gov.ps/WebSite/ar/ViewDetails?ID=31728 @@ -2581,7 +2589,21 @@ # # From Paul Eggert (2016-03-12): # Predict spring transitions on March's last Saturday at 01:00 from now on. -# Leave fall predictions alone for now. + +# From Sharef Mustafa (2016-10-19): +# [T]he Palestinian cabinet decision (Mar 8th 2016) published on +# http://www.palestinecabinet.gov.ps/WebSite/Upload/Decree/GOV_17/16032016134830.pdf +# states that summer time will end on Oct 29th at 01:00. +# +# From Tim Parenti (2016-10-19): +# Predict fall transitions on October's last Saturday at 01:00 from now on. +# This is consistent with the 2016 transition as well as our spring +# predictions. +# +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-19): +# It's also consistent with predictions in the following URLs today: +# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/gaza-strip/gaza +# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/hebron # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule EgyptAsia 1957 only - May 10 0:00 1:00 S @@ -2610,9 +2632,10 @@ Rule Palestine 2012 2014 - Mar lastThu 24:00 1:00 S Rule Palestine 2012 only - Sep 21 1:00 0 - Rule Palestine 2013 only - Sep Fri>=21 0:00 0 - -Rule Palestine 2014 max - Oct Fri>=21 0:00 0 - +Rule Palestine 2014 2015 - Oct Fri>=21 0:00 0 - Rule Palestine 2015 only - Mar lastFri 24:00 1:00 S Rule Palestine 2016 max - Mar lastSat 1:00 1:00 S +Rule Palestine 2016 max - Oct lastSat 1:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct @@ -2762,45 +2785,31 @@ # People who live in regions under Tamil control can use [TZ='Asia/Kolkata'], # as that zone has agreed with the Tamil areas since our cutoff date of 1970. -# From K Sethu (2006-04-25): -# I think the abbreviation LKT originated from the world of computers at -# the time of or subsequent to the time zone changes by SL Government -# twice in 1996 and probably SL Government or its standardization -# agencies never declared an abbreviation as a national standard. -# -# I recollect before the recent change the government announcements -# mentioning it as simply changing Sri Lanka Standard Time or Sri Lanka -# Time and no mention was made about the abbreviation. -# -# If we look at Sri Lanka Department of Government's "Official News -# Website of Sri Lanka" ... http://www.news.lk/ we can see that they -# use SLT as abbreviation in time stamp at the beginning of each news -# item.... -# -# Within Sri Lanka I think LKT is well known among computer users and -# administrators. In my opinion SLT may not be a good choice because the -# nation's largest telcom / internet operator Sri Lanka Telcom is well -# known by that abbreviation - simply as SLT (there IP domains are -# slt.lk and sltnet.lk). -# -# But if indeed our government has adopted SLT as standard abbreviation -# (that we have not known so far) then it is better that it be used for -# all computers. - -# From Paul Eggert (2006-04-25): -# One possibility is that we wait for a bit for the dust to settle down -# and then see what people actually say in practice. +# From Sadika Sumanapala (2016-10-19): +# According to http://www.sltime.org (maintained by Measurement Units, +# Standards & Services Department, Sri Lanka) abbreviation for Sri Lanka +# standard time is SLST. +# +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-18): +# "SLST" seems to be reasonably recent and rarely-used outside time +# zone nerd sources. I searched Google News and found three uses of +# it in the International Business Times of India in February and +# March of this year when discussing cricket match times, but nothing +# since then (though there has been a lot of cricket) and nothing in +# other English-language news sources. Our old abbreviation "LKT" is +# even worse. For now, let's use a numeric abbreviation; we can +# switch to "SLST" if it catches on. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Colombo 5:19:24 - LMT 1880 5:19:32 - MMT 1906 # Moratuwa Mean Time - 5:30 - IST 1942 Jan 5 - 5:30 0:30 IHST 1942 Sep - 5:30 1:00 IST 1945 Oct 16 2:00 - 5:30 - IST 1996 May 25 0:00 - 6:30 - LKT 1996 Oct 26 0:30 - 6:00 - LKT 2006 Apr 15 0:30 - 5:30 - IST + 5:30 - +0530 1942 Jan 5 + 5:30 0:30 +0530/+06 1942 Sep + 5:30 1:00 +0530/+0630 1945 Oct 16 2:00 + 5:30 - +0530 1996 May 25 0:00 + 6:30 - +0630 1996 Oct 26 0:30 + 6:00 - +06 2006 Apr 15 0:30 + 5:30 - +0530 # Syria # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S --- old/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/australasia 2016-11-10 13:01:53.489864143 +0530 +++ new/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/australasia 2016-11-10 13:01:53.381864143 +0530 @@ -373,7 +373,13 @@ # commencing at 2.00 am on Sunday 1st November, 2015 and ending at # 3.00 am on Sunday 17th January, 2016. -# From Paul Eggert (2015-09-01): +# From Raymond Kumar (2016-10-04): +# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/Media-Center/Press-Releases/DAYLIGHT-SAVING-STARTS-ON-6th-NOVEMBER,-2016.aspx +# "Fiji's daylight savings will begin on Sunday, 6 November 2016, when +# clocks go forward an hour at 2am to 3am.... Daylight Saving will +# end at 3.00am on Sunday 15th January 2017." + +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-03): # For now, guess DST from 02:00 the first Sunday in November to # 03:00 the third Sunday in January. Although ad hoc, it matches # transitions since late 2014 and seems more likely to match future @@ -719,11 +725,13 @@ Rule Tonga 2000 only - Mar 19 2:00s 0 - Rule Tonga 2000 2001 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S Rule Tonga 2001 2002 - Jan lastSun 2:00 0 - +Rule Tonga 2016 max - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Tonga 2017 max - Jan Sun>=15 3:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Pacific/Tongatapu 12:19:20 - LMT 1901 - 12:20 - TOT 1941 # Tonga Time - 13:00 - TOT 1999 - 13:00 Tonga TO%sT + 12:20 - +1220 1941 + 13:00 - +13 1999 + 13:00 Tonga +13/+14 # Tuvalu # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -1729,9 +1737,17 @@ # of January the standard time in the Kingdom shall be moved backward by one # hour to 1:00am. -# From Pulu 'Anau (2002-11-05): +# From Pulu ʻAnau (2002-11-05): # The law was for 3 years, supposedly to get renewed. It wasn't. +# From Pulu ʻAnau (2016-10-27): +# http://mic.gov.to/news-today/press-releases/6375-daylight-saving-set-to-run-from-6-november-2016-to-15-january-2017 +# Cannot find anyone who knows the rules, has seen the duration or has seen +# the cabinet decision, but it appears we are following Fiji's rule set. +# +# From Tim Parenti (2016-10-26): +# Assume Tonga will observe DST from the first Sunday in November at 02:00 +# through the third Sunday in January at 03:00, like Fiji, for now. # Wake --- old/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/europe 2016-11-10 13:01:53.829864143 +0530 +++ new/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/europe 2016-11-10 13:01:53.705864143 +0530 @@ -1523,73 +1523,84 @@ # But these events all occurred before the 1970 cutoff, # so record only the time in Rome. # -# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): -# For Italian DST we have three sources: Shanks & Pottenger, Whitman, and -# F. Pollastri -# Day-light Saving Time in Italy (2006-02-03) -# http://toi.iriti.cnr.it/uk/ienitlt.html -# ('FP' below), taken from an Italian National Electrotechnical Institute -# publication. When the three sources disagree, guess who's right, as follows: -# -# year FP Shanks&P. (S) Whitman (W) Go with: -# 1916 06-03 06-03 24:00 06-03 00:00 FP & W -# 09-30 09-30 24:00 09-30 01:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1917 04-01 03-31 24:00 03-31 00:00 FP & S -# 09-30 09-29 24:00 09-30 01:00 FP & W -# 1918 03-09 03-09 24:00 03-09 00:00 FP & S -# 10-06 10-05 24:00 10-06 01:00 FP & W -# 1919 03-01 03-01 24:00 03-01 00:00 FP & S -# 10-04 10-04 24:00 10-04 01:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1920 03-20 03-20 24:00 03-20 00:00 FP & S -# 09-18 09-18 24:00 10-01 01:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1944 04-02 04-03 02:00 S (see C-Eur) -# 09-16 10-02 03:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1945 09-14 09-16 24:00 FP; guess 24:00s -# 1970 05-21 05-31 00:00 S -# 09-20 09-27 00:00 S +# From Michael Deckers (2016-10-24): +# http://www.ac-ilsestante.it/MERIDIANE/ora_legale quotes a law of 1893-08-10 +# ... [translated as] "The preceding dispositions will enter into +# force at the instant at which, according to the time specified in +# the 1st article, the 1st of November 1893 will begin...." +# +# From Pierpaolo Bernardi (2016-10-20): +# The authoritative source for time in Italy is the national metrological +# institute, which has a summary page of historical DST data at +# http://www.inrim.it/res/tf/ora_legale_i.shtml +# (2016-10-24): +# http://www.renzobaldini.it/le-ore-legali-in-italia/ +# has still different data for 1944. It divides Italy in two, as +# there were effectively two governments at the time, north of Gothic +# Line German controlled territory, official government RSI, and south +# of the Gothic Line, controlled by allied armies. +# +# From Brian Inglis (2016-10-23): +# Viceregal LEGISLATIVE DECREE. 14 September 1944, no. 219. +# Restoration of Standard Time. (044U0219) (OJ 62 of 30.9.1944) ... +# Given the R. law decreed on 1944-03-29, no. 92, by which standard time is +# advanced to sixty minutes later starting at hour two on 1944-04-02; ... +# Starting at hour three on the date 1944-09-17 standard time will be resumed. +# +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-27): +# Go with INRiM for DST rules, except as corrected by Inglis for 1944 +# for the Kingdom of Italy. This is consistent with Renzo Baldini. +# Model Rome's occupation by using using C-Eur rules from 1943-09-10 +# to 1944-06-04; although Rome was an open city during this period, it +# was effectively controlled by Germany. # # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Italy 1916 only - Jun 3 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1916 only - Oct 1 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1917 only - Apr 1 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1917 only - Sep 30 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1918 only - Mar 10 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1918 1919 - Oct Sun>=1 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1919 only - Mar 2 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1920 only - Mar 21 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1920 only - Sep 19 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1940 only - Jun 15 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1944 only - Sep 17 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1945 only - Apr 2 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1945 only - Sep 15 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1946 only - Mar 17 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1946 only - Oct 6 2:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1947 only - Mar 16 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1947 only - Oct 5 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1948 only - Feb 29 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1948 only - Oct 3 2:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1966 1968 - May Sun>=22 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1966 1969 - Sep Sun>=22 0:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1969 only - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1970 only - May 31 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1970 only - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1971 1972 - May Sun>=22 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1971 only - Sep lastSun 1:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1972 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1973 only - Jun 3 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1973 1974 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - -Rule Italy 1974 only - May 26 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1975 only - Jun 1 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1975 1977 - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1976 only - May 30 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1977 1979 - May Sun>=22 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Italy 1978 only - Oct 1 0:00s 0 - -Rule Italy 1979 only - Sep 30 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1916 only - Jun 3 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1916 1917 - Sep 30 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1917 only - Mar 31 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1918 only - Mar 9 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1918 only - Oct 6 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1919 only - Mar 1 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1919 only - Oct 4 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1920 only - Mar 20 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1920 only - Sep 18 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1940 only - Jun 14 24:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1942 only - Nov 2 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1943 only - Mar 29 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1943 only - Oct 4 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1944 only - Apr 2 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1944 only - Sep 17 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1945 only - Apr 2 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1945 only - Sep 15 1:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1946 only - Mar 17 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1946 only - Oct 6 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1947 only - Mar 16 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1947 only - Oct 5 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1948 only - Feb 29 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1948 only - Oct 3 2:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1966 1968 - May Sun>=22 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1966 only - Sep 24 24:00 0 - +Rule Italy 1967 1969 - Sep Sun>=22 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1969 only - Jun 1 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1970 only - May 31 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1970 only - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1971 1972 - May Sun>=22 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1971 only - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1972 only - Oct 1 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1973 only - Jun 3 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1973 1974 - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1974 only - May 26 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1975 only - Jun 1 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1975 1977 - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1976 only - May 30 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1977 1979 - May Sun>=22 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Italy 1978 only - Oct 1 0:00s 0 - +Rule Italy 1979 only - Sep 30 0:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Rome 0:49:56 - LMT 1866 Sep 22 - 0:49:56 - RMT 1893 Nov 1 0:00s # Rome Mean - 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1942 Nov 2 2:00s - 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Jul + 0:49:56 - RMT 1893 Oct 31 23:49:56 # Rome Mean + 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1943 Sep 10 + 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Jun 4 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1980 1:00 EU CE%sT @@ -1788,6 +1799,10 @@ # See Europe/Belgrade. # Malta +# +# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-21): +# Assume 1900-1972 was like Rome, overriding Shanks. +# # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Malta 1973 only - Mar 31 0:00s 1:00 S Rule Malta 1973 only - Sep 29 0:00s 0 - @@ -1798,8 +1813,6 @@ Rule Malta 1980 only - Mar 31 2:00 1:00 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Malta 0:58:04 - LMT 1893 Nov 2 0:00s # Valletta - 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1942 Nov 2 2:00s - 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 Apr 2 2:00s 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1973 Mar 31 1:00 Malta CE%sT 1981 1:00 EU CE%sT @@ -1931,7 +1944,7 @@ # Amsterdam mean time. # The data entries before 1945 are taken from -# http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/wettijd/wettijd.htm +# http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/wettijd/wettijd.htm # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Neth 1916 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 NST # Netherlands Summer Time @@ -3450,22 +3463,24 @@ # Turkey -# From Amar Devegowda (2007-01-03): -# The time zone rules for Istanbul, Turkey have not been changed for years now. -# ... The latest rules are available at: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/timezone.html?n=107 -# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-01-03): -# I have been able to find press records back to 1996 which all say that -# DST started 01:00 local time and end at 02:00 local time. I am not sure -# what happened before that. One example for each year from 1996 to 2001: -# http://newspot.byegm.gov.tr/arsiv/1996/21/N4.htm -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING97/03/97X03X25.TXT -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING98/03/98X03X02.HTM -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING99/10/99X10X26.HTM#%2016 -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING2000/03/00X03X06.HTM#%2021 -# http://www.byegm.gov.tr/YAYINLARIMIZ/CHR/ING2001/03/23x03x01.HTM#%2027 -# From Paul Eggert (2007-01-03): -# Prefer the above source to Shanks & Pottenger for time stamps after 1990. +# From Kıvanç Yazan (2016-09-25): +# 1) For 1986-2006, DST started at 01:00 local and ended at 02:00 local, with +# no exceptions. +# 2) 1994's lastSun was overridden with Mar 20 ... +# Here are official papers: +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/19032.pdf - page 2 for 1986 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/19400.pdf - page 4 for 1987 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/19752.pdf - page 15 for 1988 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/20102.pdf - page 6 for 1989 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/20464.pdf - page 1 for 1990 - 1992 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/21531.pdf - page 15 for 1993 - 1995 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/21879.pdf - page 1 for overriding 1994 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/22588.pdf - page 1 for 1996, 1997 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/23286.pdf - page 10 for 1998 - 2000 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2001/03/20010324.htm#2 - for 2001 +# http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2002/03/20020316.htm#2 - for 2002-2006 +# From Paul Eggert (2016-09-25): +# Prefer the above sources to Shanks & Pottenger for time stamps after 1985. # From Steffen Thorsen (2007-03-09): # Starting 2007 though, it seems that they are adopting EU's 1:00 UTC @@ -3574,10 +3589,10 @@ Rule Turkey 1983 only - Oct 2 0:00 0 - Rule Turkey 1985 only - Apr 20 0:00 1:00 S 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 2006 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 S -Rule Turkey 1991 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00s 0 - +Rule Turkey 1986 1993 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 S +Rule Turkey 1986 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00s 0 - +Rule Turkey 1994 only - Mar 20 1:00s 1:00 S +Rule Turkey 1995 2006 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 S Rule Turkey 1996 2006 - Oct lastSun 1:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Istanbul 1:55:52 - LMT 1880 --- old/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/northamerica 2016-11-10 13:01:54.169864143 +0530 +++ new/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/northamerica 2016-11-10 13:01:54.061864143 +0530 @@ -47,8 +47,32 @@ # was the result of his proposals at the Convention of Railroad Trunk Lines # in New York City (1869-10). His 1870 proposal was based on Washington, DC, # but in 1872-05 he moved the proposed origin to Greenwich. -# His proposal was adopted by the railroads on 1883-11-18 at 12:00, -# and the most of the country soon followed suit. + +# From Paul Eggert (2016-09-21): +# Dowd's proposal left many details unresolved, such as where to draw +# lines between time zones. The key individual who made time zones +# work in the US was William Frederick Allen - railway engineer, +# managing editor of the Travelers' Guide, and secretary of the +# General Time Convention, a railway standardization group. Allen +# spent months in dialogs with scientific and railway leaders, +# developed a workable plan to institute time zones, and presented it +# to the General Time Convention on 1883-04-11, saying that his plan +# meant "local time would be practically abolished" - a plus for +# railway scheduling. By the next convention on 1883-10-11 nearly all +# railroads had agreed and it took effect on 1883-11-18 at 12:00. +# That Sunday was called the "day of two noons", as the eastern parts +# of the new zones observed noon twice. Allen witnessed the +# transition in New York City, writing: +# +# I heard the bells of St. Paul's strike on the old time. Four +# minutes later, obedient to the electrical signal from the Naval +# Observatory ... the time-ball made its rapid descent, the chimes +# 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 # From Paul Eggert (2005-04-16): # That 1883 transition occurred at 12:00 new time, not at 12:00 old time. --- old/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/zone.tab 2016-11-10 13:01:54.525864143 +0530 +++ new/test/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/zone.tab 2016-11-10 13:01:54.413864143 +0530 @@ -175,7 +175,8 @@ CV +1455-02331 Atlantic/Cape_Verde CW +1211-06900 America/Curacao CX -1025+10543 Indian/Christmas -CY +3510+03322 Asia/Nicosia +CY +3510+03322 Asia/Nicosia Cyprus (most areas) +CY +3507+03357 Asia/Famagusta Northern Cyprus CZ +5005+01426 Europe/Prague DE +5230+01322 Europe/Berlin Germany (most areas) DE +4742+00841 Europe/Busingen Busingen