--- theory.html | 4 ++-- zic.8 | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/theory.html b/theory.html index d633802f..e42c15b5 100644 --- a/theory.html +++ b/theory.html @@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ Errors in the <code><abbr>tz</abbr></code> database arise from many sources: timestamps, and current predictions will be incorrect after future governments change the rules. For example, if today someone schedules a meeting for 13:00 next - October 1, Casablanca time, and tomorrow Morocco changes its + October 1, Dublin time, and tomorrow Ireland changes its daylight saving rules, software can mess up after the rule change if it blithely relies on conversions made before the change. </li> @@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ with problems that were fixed in later POSIX editions. has a format that is hard to describe and is error-prone in practice. Also, proleptic <code>TZ</code> strings cannot deal with daylight saving time rules not based on the Gregorian calendar (as in - Morocco), or with situations where more than two time zone + Palestine), or with situations where more than two time zone abbreviations or <abbr>UT</abbr> offsets are used in an area. </p> diff --git a/zic.8 b/zic.8 index 8c964435..3e32e85c 100644 --- a/zic.8 +++ b/zic.8 @@ -276,8 +276,8 @@ for .PP The output file does not contain all the information about the long-term future of a timezone, because the future cannot be summarized as -a proleptic TZ string. For example, as of 2023 this problem -occurs for Morocco's daylight-saving rules, as these rules are based +a proleptic TZ string. For example, as of 2026 this problem +occurs for Palestine's daylight-saving rules, as these rules are based on predictions for when Ramadan will be observed, something that a proleptic TZ string cannot represent. .PP -- 2.53.0