Here are proposed changes to the tz database: * Portugal is apparently not moving its clocks this spring. * Since Kiritimati is now 14 hours ahead of GMT, there should be an Etc/GMT-14 zone. (I suppose if Cuba goes ahead with its threat to move its clocks ahead by 24 hours, we'll need an Etc/GMT-19 zone...) * Fix a typo in solar89. =================================================================== RCS file: RCS/europe,v retrieving revision 1995.13 retrieving revision 1995.13.1.1 diff -c -r1995.13 -r1995.13.1.1 *** europe 1995/12/21 17:18:29 1995.13 --- europe 1996/03/12 03:16:42 1995.13.1.1 *************** *** 1644,1650 **** # From Rui Pedro Salgueiro <rps@inescca.inescc.pt> (November 12, 1992): # Portugal has recently (September, 27) changed timezone # (from WET to MET or CET) to harmonize with EEC. ! 1:00 EC MET%s # We don't know what happened to Madeira or the Azores, # so we'll just use Shanks for now. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] --- 1644,1655 ---- # From Rui Pedro Salgueiro <rps@inescca.inescc.pt> (November 12, 1992): # Portugal has recently (September, 27) changed timezone # (from WET to MET or CET) to harmonize with EEC. ! 1:00 EC MET%s 1996 Mar 31 1:00u ! # Martin Bruckmann <martin@ua.pt> (1996-02-29) reports via Peter Ilieve ! # that Portugal is reverting to 0:00 by not moving its clocks this spring. ! # The new Prime Minister was fed up with getting up in the dark in the winter. ! 0:00 - "WET DST" 1996 Oct 27 1:00u ! 0:00 EC WET%s # We don't know what happened to Madeira or the Azores, # so we'll just use Shanks for now. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] =================================================================== RCS file: RCS/etcetera,v retrieving revision 1994.4 retrieving revision 1994.4.1.1 diff -c -r1994.4 -r1994.4.1.1 *** etcetera 1994/02/24 20:42:21 1994.4 --- etcetera 1996/03/12 03:16:42 1994.4.1.1 *************** *** 27,33 **** # zic -l GMT-12 # so we moved the names into the Etc subdirectory. ! Zone Etc/GMT-13 13 - GMT-13 # 12 hours ahead of GMT, plus DST Zone Etc/GMT-12 12 - GMT-12 Zone Etc/GMT-11 11 - GMT-11 Zone Etc/GMT-10 10 - GMT-10 --- 27,34 ---- # zic -l GMT-12 # so we moved the names into the Etc subdirectory. ! Zone Etc/GMT-14 14 - GMT-14 # 14 hours ahead of GMT ! Zone Etc/GMT-13 13 - GMT-13 Zone Etc/GMT-12 12 - GMT-12 Zone Etc/GMT-11 11 - GMT-11 Zone Etc/GMT-10 10 - GMT-10 =================================================================== RCS file: RCS/solar89,v retrieving revision 1996.2 retrieving revision 1996.2.1.1 diff -c -r1996.2 -r1996.2.1.1 *** solar89 1995/10/30 15:07:12 1996.2 --- solar89 1996/03/12 03:16:42 1996.2.1.1 *************** *** 390,393 **** 3:07:04 sol89 ?? 1990 3:07:04 - ?? # For backward compatibility... ! Link Asia/Riyadh88 Mideast/Riyadh88 --- 390,393 ---- 3:07:04 sol89 ?? 1990 3:07:04 - ?? # For backward compatibility... ! Link Asia/Riyadh89 Mideast/Riyadh89