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author | Edwin Groothuis <edwin@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-08-01 09:03:10 +0000 |
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committer | Edwin Groothuis <edwin@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-08-01 09:03:10 +0000 |
commit | f2dd838ff1e7387c49982ee266453b3b75bbf3cc (patch) | |
tree | 692ca6d022e7220c016057e3c05077a4e998c2be /contrib/tzdata/northamerica | |
parent | d2604d08d072918e07c0aecd3963f90def200dd5 (diff) | |
parent | 5b30a0b317aac4da1a3e81e2e450e873166dfe70 (diff) | |
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MFV of r210716, tzdata2010k
- Daylight Saving Time will not be used in Egypt during Ramadan.
- Proper names for Pacific/Pohnpei and Pacific/Chuuk
- Fix historical information for Finland for 1981 and 1982
- No leap-second for December 2010.
- Fix historical information for Ontario (Canada)
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diff --git a/contrib/tzdata/northamerica b/contrib/tzdata/northamerica index ae9ca5746fc2..7dfd064f23ff 100644 --- a/contrib/tzdata/northamerica +++ b/contrib/tzdata/northamerica @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # <pre> -# @(#)northamerica 8.31 +# @(#)northamerica 8.34 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. @@ -1324,6 +1324,83 @@ Zone America/Montreal -4:54:16 - LMT 1884 # entry since our cutoff date of 1970, so we can move # America/Coral_Harbour to the 'backward' file. +# From Mark Brader (2010-03-06): +# +# Currently the database has: +# +# # Ontario +# +# # From Paul Eggert (2006-07-09): +# # Shanks & Pottenger write that since 1970 most of Ontario has been like +# # Toronto. +# # Thunder Bay skipped DST in 1973. +# # Many smaller locales did not observe peacetime DST until 1974; +# # Nipigon (EST) and Rainy River (CST) are the largest that we know of. +# +# In the (Toronto) Globe and Mail for Saturday, 1955-09-24, in the bottom +# right corner of page 1, it says that Toronto will return to standard +# time at 2 am Sunday morning (which agrees with the database), and that: +# +# The one-hour setback will go into effect throughout most of Ontario, +# except in areas like Windsor which remains on standard time all year. +# +# Windsor is, of course, a lot larger than Nipigon. +# +# I only came across this incidentally. I don't know if Windsor began +# observing DST when Detroit did, or in 1974, or on some other date. +# +# By the way, the article continues by noting that: +# +# Some cities in the United States have pushed the deadline back +# three weeks and will change over from daylight saving in October. + +# From Arthur David Olson (2010-07-17): +# +# "Standard Time and Time Zones in Canada" appeared in +# The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, +# volume 26, number 2 (February 1932) and, as of 2010-07-17, +# was available at +# <a href="http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1932JRASC..26...49S"> +# http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1932JRASC..26...49S +# </a> +# +# It includes the text below (starting on page 57): +# +# A list of the places in Canada using daylight saving time would +# require yearly revision. From information kindly furnished by +# the provincial governments and by the postmasters in many cities +# and towns, it is found that the following places used daylight sav- +# ing in 1930. The information for the province of Quebec is definite, +# for the other provinces only approximate: +# +# Province Daylight saving time used +# Prince Edward Island Not used. +# Nova Scotia In Halifax only. +# New Brunswick In St. John only. +# Quebec In the following places: +# Montreal Lachine +# Quebec Mont-Royal +# Levis Iberville +# St. Lambert Cap de la Madeleine +# Verdun Loretteville +# Westmount Richmond +# Outremont St. Jerome +# Longueuil Greenfield Park +# Arvida Waterloo +# Chambly-Canton Beaulieu +# Melbourne La Tuque +# St. Theophile Buckingham +# Ontario Used generally in the cities and towns along +# the southerly part of the province. Not +# used in the northwesterlhy part. +# Manitoba Not used. +# Saskatchewan In Regina only. +# Alberta Not used. +# British Columbia Not used. +# +# With some exceptions, the use of daylight saving may be said to be limited +# to those cities and towns lying between Quebec city and Windsor, Ont. + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Toronto 1919 only - Mar 30 23:30 1:00 D Rule Toronto 1919 only - Oct 26 0:00 0 S @@ -2147,7 +2224,7 @@ Zone America/Bahia_Banderas -7:01:00 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:59:00 -6:00 - CST 1942 Apr 24 -7:00 - MST 1949 Jan 14 -8:00 - PST 1970 - -7:00 Mexico M%sT 2010 Apr 4 + -7:00 Mexico M%sT 2010 Apr 4 2:00 -6:00 Mexico C%sT # Baja California (near US border) |