--- Hi there, this is a patch for the Chile update that others have brought up. I decided to apply the transition dates to single years only--the DST policy is reevaluated every year anyway. Thanks, PM antarctica | 4 ++-- southamerica | 21 +++++++++++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/antarctica b/antarctica index f55cbde..83d6826 100644 --- a/antarctica +++ b/antarctica @@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ Rule ChileAQ 2011 only - May Sun>=2 3:00u 0 - Rule ChileAQ 2011 only - Aug Sun>=16 4:00u 1:00 S Rule ChileAQ 2012 only - Apr Sun>=23 3:00u 0 - Rule ChileAQ 2012 only - Sep Sun>=2 4:00u 1:00 S -Rule ChileAQ 2013 max - Mar Sun>=9 3:00u 0 - -Rule ChileAQ 2013 max - Oct Sun>=9 4:00u 1:00 S +Rule ChileAQ 2013 only - Apr 28 3:00u 0 - +Rule ChileAQ 2013 only - Sep 8 4:00u 1:00 S # These rules are stolen from the `australasia' file. Rule AusAQ 1917 only - Jan 1 0:01 1:00 - diff --git a/southamerica b/southamerica index e4c8720..331c2fd 100644 --- a/southamerica +++ b/southamerica @@ -1237,6 +1237,23 @@ Zone America/Rio_Branco -4:31:12 - LMT 1914 # Note that...this is yet another "temporary" change that will be reevaluated # AGAIN in 2013. +# From Glenn Eychaner (2013-02-15): +# The article: +# <a href="http://www.diarioeldia.cl/articulo/entregan-fechas-cambio-hora-este-2013"> +# http://www.diarioeldia.cl/articulo/entregan-fechas-cambio-hora-este-2013 +# </a> +# +# In English: +# [At] midnight Saturday April 27. That day, the clocks should be +# delayed by 60 minutes, that is, being 23:59 hours and 59 seconds, +# instead of going at 0:00 pm, the time should be adjusted to be the +# same day 23:00. +# +# Turn, will resume DST midnight Saturday September 7. That day, the +# clocks will move forward in 60 minutes, that is, being 23:59 hours +# and 59 seconds, instead of going at 00:00 pm, will adjust the time +# to be 01:00 hours on 8 September. + # NOTE: ChileAQ rules for Antarctic bases are stored separately in the # 'antarctica' file. @@ -1280,8 +1297,8 @@ Rule Chile 2011 only - May Sun>=2 3:00u 0 - Rule Chile 2011 only - Aug Sun>=16 4:00u 1:00 S Rule Chile 2012 only - Apr Sun>=23 3:00u 0 - Rule Chile 2012 only - Sep Sun>=2 4:00u 1:00 S -Rule Chile 2013 max - Mar Sun>=9 3:00u 0 - -Rule Chile 2013 max - Oct Sun>=9 4:00u 1:00 S +Rule Chile 2013 only - Apr 28 3:00u 0 - +Rule Chile 2013 only - Sep 8 4:00u 1:00 S # IATA SSIM anomalies: (1992-02) says 1992-03-14; # (1996-09) says 1998-03-08. Ignore these. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -- 1.7.6.5