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[apple/system_cmds.git] / zic.tproj / datfiles / africa

diff --git a/zic.tproj/datfiles/africa b/zic.tproj/datfiles/africa
index e8223f78f56db59da2f14dede4cd7e5333614c75..153e2546b30699315e9acde50955f57e729fd457 100644 (file)
--- a/zic.tproj/datfiles/africa
+++ b/zic.tproj/datfiles/africa
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-# @(#)africa   7.36
+# @(#)africa   7.40
+# <pre>

 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
 # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
 # tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
 
 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
 # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
 # tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
 

-# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1999-03-22):
+# From Paul Eggert (1999-03-22):

 #
 # A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
 # Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (5th edition),
 #
 # A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
 # Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (5th edition),


@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@
 #
 # Previous editions of this database used WAT, CAT, SAT, and EAT
 # for +0:00 through +3:00, respectively,
 #
 # Previous editions of this database used WAT, CAT, SAT, and EAT
 # for +0:00 through +3:00, respectively,

-# but Mark R V Murray <markm@grondar.za> reports that
+# but Mark R V Murray reports that

 # `SAST' is the official abbreviation for +2:00 in the country of South Africa,
 # `CAT' is commonly used for +2:00 in countries north of South Africa, and
 # `WAT' is probably the best name for +1:00, as the common phrase for
 # `SAST' is the official abbreviation for +2:00 in the country of South Africa,
 # `CAT' is commonly used for +2:00 in countries north of South Africa, and
 # `WAT' is probably the best name for +1:00, as the common phrase for


@@ -287,7 +288,7 @@ Zone        Africa/Maseru   1:50:00 -       LMT     1903 Mar
                        2:00    -       SAST
 
 # Liberia
                        2:00    -       SAST
 
 # Liberia

-# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (2001-07-17):
+# From Paul Eggert (2001-07-17):

 # In 1972 Liberia was the last country to switch
 # from a UTC offset that was not a multiple of 15 or 20 minutes.
 # Howse reports that it was in honor of their president's birthday.
 # In 1972 Liberia was the last country to switch
 # from a UTC offset that was not a multiple of 15 or 20 minutes.
 # Howse reports that it was in honor of their president's birthday.


@@ -317,7 +318,7 @@ Rule        Libya   1985    only    -       Apr      6      0:00    1:00    S
 Rule   Libya   1986    only    -       Apr      4      0:00    1:00    S
 Rule   Libya   1986    only    -       Oct      3      0:00    0       -
 Rule   Libya   1987    1989    -       Apr      1      0:00    1:00    S
 Rule   Libya   1986    only    -       Apr      4      0:00    1:00    S
 Rule   Libya   1986    only    -       Oct      3      0:00    0       -
 Rule   Libya   1987    1989    -       Apr      1      0:00    1:00    S

-Rule   Libya   1987    1990    -       Oct      1      0:00    0       -
+Rule   Libya   1987    1989    -       Oct      1      0:00    0       -

 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone   Africa/Tripoli  0:52:44 -       LMT     1920
                        1:00    Libya   CE%sT   1959
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone   Africa/Tripoli  0:52:44 -       LMT     1920
                        1:00    Libya   CE%sT   1959


@@ -348,9 +349,6 @@ Zone        Africa/Bamako   -0:32:00 -      LMT     1912
                         0:00   -       GMT     1934 Feb 26
                        -1:00   -       WAT     1960 Jun 20
                         0:00   -       GMT
                         0:00   -       GMT     1934 Feb 26
                        -1:00   -       WAT     1960 Jun 20
                         0:00   -       GMT

-# no longer different from Bamako, but too famous to omit
-Zone   Africa/Timbuktu -0:12:04 -      LMT     1912
-                        0:00   -       GMT

 
 # Mauritania
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 
 # Mauritania
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]


@@ -557,6 +555,23 @@ Zone       Africa/Lome     0:04:52 -       LMT     1893
                        0:00    -       GMT
 
 # Tunisia
                        0:00    -       GMT
 
 # Tunisia

+
+# From Gwillim Law (2005-04-30):
+#
+# My correspondent, Risto Nykanen, has alerted me to another adoption of DST,
+# this time in Tunisia.  According to Yahoo France News
+# <http://fr.news.yahoo.com/050426/5/4dumk.html>, in a story attributed to AP
+# and dated 2005-04-26, "Tunisia has decided to advance its official time by
+# one hour, starting on Sunday, May 1.  Henceforth, Tunisian time will be
+# UTC+2 instead of UTC+1.  The change will take place at 23:00 UTC next
+# Saturday."  (My translation)
+#
+# From Oscar van Vlijmen (2005-05-02):
+# LaPresse, the first national daily newspaper ...
+# <http://www.lapresse.tn/archives/archives280405/actualites/lheure.html>
+# ... DST for 2005: on: Sun May 1 0h standard time, off: Fri Sept. 30,
+# 1h standard time.
+

 # Rule NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
 Rule   Tunisia 1939    only    -       Apr     15      23:00s  1:00    S
 Rule   Tunisia 1939    only    -       Nov     18      23:00s  0       -
 # Rule NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
 Rule   Tunisia 1939    only    -       Apr     15      23:00s  1:00    S
 Rule   Tunisia 1939    only    -       Nov     18      23:00s  0       -


@@ -579,6 +594,8 @@ Rule        Tunisia 1988    only    -       Jun      1       0:00s  1:00    S
 Rule   Tunisia 1988    1990    -       Sep     lastSun  0:00s  0       -
 Rule   Tunisia 1989    only    -       Mar     26       0:00s  1:00    S
 Rule   Tunisia 1990    only    -       May      1       0:00s  1:00    S
 Rule   Tunisia 1988    1990    -       Sep     lastSun  0:00s  0       -
 Rule   Tunisia 1989    only    -       Mar     26       0:00s  1:00    S
 Rule   Tunisia 1990    only    -       May      1       0:00s  1:00    S

+Rule   Tunisia 2005    only    -       May      1       0:00s  1:00    S
+Rule   Tunisia 2005    only    -       Sep     30       1:00s  0       -

 # Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's more precise 0:09:21.
 # Shanks says the 1911 switch occurred on Mar 9; go with Howse's Mar 11.
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 # Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's more precise 0:09:21.
 # Shanks says the 1911 switch occurred on Mar 9; go with Howse's Mar 11.
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]