diff -u tzdata-2008b/debian/changelog tzdata-2008b/debian/changelog --- tzdata-2008b/debian/changelog +++ tzdata-2008b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +tzdata (2008b-1au1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Correct Australian timezone names: + - Prefix most with 'A' (except islands & LMT). + - Use 'D' for daylight saving time and 'S' for standard time. + + -- Ted Percival Sun, 27 Apr 2008 02:30:24 +1000 + tzdata (2008b-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release. diff -u tzdata-2008b/debian/patches/series tzdata-2008b/debian/patches/series --- tzdata-2008b/debian/patches/series +++ tzdata-2008b/debian/patches/series @@ -1,0 +2 @@ +australia-names.diff -p0 only in patch2: unchanged: --- tzdata-2008b.orig/debian/patches/australia-names.diff +++ tzdata-2008b/debian/patches/australia-names.diff @@ -0,0 +1,338 @@ +Corrections to Australian timezone names: + EST -> AEST + CST -> ACST + CWST -> ACWST + WST -> AWST + +Uses 'D' instead of 'S' (eg. AEST/AEDT) for daylight saving time. + +Contact Ted Percival with enquiries. + +--- australasia 2008-03-24 22:30:58.000000000 +1000 ++++ australasia 2008-04-27 01:55:50.000000000 +1000 +@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ + # Please see the notes below for the controversy about "EST" versus "AEST" etc. + + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +-Rule Aus 1917 only - Jan 1 0:01 1:00 - +-Rule Aus 1917 only - Mar 25 2:00 0 - +-Rule Aus 1942 only - Jan 1 2:00 1:00 - +-Rule Aus 1942 only - Mar 29 2:00 0 - +-Rule Aus 1942 only - Sep 27 2:00 1:00 - +-Rule Aus 1943 1944 - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 - +-Rule Aus 1943 only - Oct 3 2:00 1:00 - ++Rule Aus 1917 only - Jan 1 0:01 1:00 D ++Rule Aus 1917 only - Mar 25 2:00 0 S ++Rule Aus 1942 only - Jan 1 2:00 1:00 D ++Rule Aus 1942 only - Mar 29 2:00 0 S ++Rule Aus 1942 only - Sep 27 2:00 1:00 D ++Rule Aus 1943 1944 - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 S ++Rule Aus 1943 only - Oct 3 2:00 1:00 D + # Go with Whitman and the Australian National Standards Commission, which + # says W Australia didn't use DST in 1943/1944. Ignore Whitman's claim that + # 1944/1945 was just like 1943/1944. +@@ -26,26 +26,26 @@ + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] + # Northern Territory + Zone Australia/Darwin 8:43:20 - LMT 1895 Feb +- 9:00 - CST 1899 May +- 9:30 Aus CST ++ 9:00 - ACST 1899 May ++ 9:30 Aus AC%sT + # Western Australia + # + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +-Rule AW 1974 only - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AW 1975 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AW 1983 only - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AW 1984 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AW 1991 only - Nov 17 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AW 1992 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AW 2006 only - Dec 3 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AW 2007 2009 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AW 2007 2008 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - ++Rule AW 1974 only - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AW 1975 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AW 1983 only - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AW 1984 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AW 1991 only - Nov 17 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AW 1992 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AW 2006 only - Dec 3 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AW 2007 2009 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AW 2007 2008 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D + Zone Australia/Perth 7:43:24 - LMT 1895 Dec +- 8:00 Aus WST 1943 Jul +- 8:00 AW WST ++ 8:00 Aus AW%sT 1943 Jul ++ 8:00 AW AW%sT + Zone Australia/Eucla 8:35:28 - LMT 1895 Dec +- 8:45 Aus CWST 1943 Jul +- 8:45 AW CWST ++ 8:45 Aus ACW%sT 1943 Jul ++ 8:45 AW ACW%sT + + # Queensland + # +@@ -61,43 +61,43 @@ + # so use Lindeman. + # + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +-Rule AQ 1971 only - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AQ 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AQ 1989 1991 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AQ 1990 1992 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule Holiday 1992 1993 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule Holiday 1993 1994 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - ++Rule AQ 1971 only - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AQ 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AQ 1989 1991 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AQ 1990 1992 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule Holiday 1992 1993 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule Holiday 1993 1994 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S + Zone Australia/Brisbane 10:12:08 - LMT 1895 +- 10:00 Aus EST 1971 +- 10:00 AQ EST ++ 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1971 ++ 10:00 AQ AE%sT + Zone Australia/Lindeman 9:55:56 - LMT 1895 +- 10:00 Aus EST 1971 +- 10:00 AQ EST 1992 Jul +- 10:00 Holiday EST ++ 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1971 ++ 10:00 AQ AE%sT 1992 Jul ++ 10:00 Holiday AE%sT + + # South Australia + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +-Rule AS 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AS 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AS 1987 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AS 1972 only - Feb 27 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 1973 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 1990 only - Mar Sun>=18 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 1991 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 1992 only - Mar Sun>=18 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 1993 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 1994 only - Mar Sun>=18 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 1995 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AS 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 - ++Rule AS 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AS 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AS 1987 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AS 1972 only - Feb 27 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 1973 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 1990 only - Mar Sun>=18 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 1991 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 1992 only - Mar Sun>=18 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 1993 only - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 1994 only - Mar Sun>=18 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 1995 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AS 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] + Zone Australia/Adelaide 9:14:20 - LMT 1895 Feb +- 9:00 - CST 1899 May +- 9:30 Aus CST 1971 +- 9:30 AS CST ++ 9:00 - ACST 1899 May ++ 9:30 Aus AC%sT 1971 ++ 9:30 AS AC%sT + + # Tasmania + # +@@ -106,106 +106,106 @@ + # says King Island didn't observe DST from WWII until late 1971. + # + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +-Rule AT 1967 only - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AT 1968 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 1968 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AT 1969 1971 - Mar Sun>=8 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 1973 1981 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 1982 1983 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 1984 1986 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 1986 only - Oct Sun>=15 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AT 1987 1990 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 1987 only - Oct Sun>=22 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AT 1988 1990 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AT 1991 1999 - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AT 1991 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AT 2001 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AT 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AT 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - ++Rule AT 1967 only - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AT 1968 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 1968 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AT 1969 1971 - Mar Sun>=8 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 1973 1981 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 1982 1983 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 1984 1986 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 1986 only - Oct Sun>=15 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AT 1987 1990 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 1987 only - Oct Sun>=22 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AT 1988 1990 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AT 1991 1999 - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AT 1991 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AT 2001 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AT 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AT 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] + Zone Australia/Hobart 9:49:16 - LMT 1895 Sep +- 10:00 - EST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 +- 10:00 1:00 EST 1917 Feb +- 10:00 Aus EST 1967 +- 10:00 AT EST ++ 10:00 - AEST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 ++ 10:00 1:00 AEDT 1917 Feb ++ 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1967 ++ 10:00 AT AE%sT + Zone Australia/Currie 9:35:28 - LMT 1895 Sep +- 10:00 - EST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 +- 10:00 1:00 EST 1917 Feb +- 10:00 Aus EST 1971 Jul +- 10:00 AT EST ++ 10:00 - AEST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 ++ 10:00 1:00 AEDT 1917 Feb ++ 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1971 Jul ++ 10:00 AT AE%sT + + # Victoria + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +-Rule AV 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AV 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AV 1973 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AV 1986 1990 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AV 1986 1987 - Oct Sun>=15 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AV 1988 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AV 1991 1994 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AV 1995 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AV 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AV 2001 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AV 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AV 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AV 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AV 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 - ++Rule AV 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AV 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AV 1973 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AV 1986 1990 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AV 1986 1987 - Oct Sun>=15 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AV 1988 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AV 1991 1994 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AV 1995 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AV 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AV 2001 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AV 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AV 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AV 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AV 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] + Zone Australia/Melbourne 9:39:52 - LMT 1895 Feb +- 10:00 Aus EST 1971 +- 10:00 AV EST ++ 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1971 ++ 10:00 AV AE%sT + + # New South Wales + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +-Rule AN 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AN 1972 only - Feb 27 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 1973 1981 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 1982 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 1983 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AN 1987 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AN 1990 1995 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 1996 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AN 2001 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 - +-Rule AN 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +-Rule AN 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 - ++Rule AN 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AN 1972 only - Feb 27 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 1973 1981 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 1982 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 1983 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AN 1987 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AN 1990 1995 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 1996 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AN 2001 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D ++Rule AN 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S ++Rule AN 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] + Zone Australia/Sydney 10:04:52 - LMT 1895 Feb +- 10:00 Aus EST 1971 +- 10:00 AN EST ++ 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1971 ++ 10:00 AN AE%sT + Zone Australia/Broken_Hill 9:25:48 - LMT 1895 Feb +- 10:00 - EST 1896 Aug 23 +- 9:00 - CST 1899 May +- 9:30 Aus CST 1971 +- 9:30 AN CST 2000 +- 9:30 AS CST ++ 10:00 - AEST 1896 Aug 23 ++ 9:00 - ACST 1899 May ++ 9:30 Aus AC%sT 1971 ++ 9:30 AN AC%sT 2000 ++ 9:30 AS AC%sT + + # Lord Howe Island + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +-Rule LH 1981 1984 - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 - +-Rule LH 1982 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00 0 - +-Rule LH 1985 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 - +-Rule LH 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 - +-Rule LH 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00 0:30 - +-Rule LH 1987 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 - +-Rule LH 1990 1995 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00 0 - +-Rule LH 1996 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 - +-Rule LH 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00 0:30 - +-Rule LH 2001 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 - +-Rule LH 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 - +-Rule LH 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 - +-Rule LH 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 - +-Rule LH 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00 0:30 - ++Rule LH 1981 1984 - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 D ++Rule LH 1982 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00 0 S ++Rule LH 1985 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 D ++Rule LH 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 S ++Rule LH 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00 0:30 D ++Rule LH 1987 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 D ++Rule LH 1990 1995 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00 0 S ++Rule LH 1996 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 S ++Rule LH 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00 0:30 D ++Rule LH 2001 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 D ++Rule LH 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 S ++Rule LH 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 S ++Rule LH 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 S ++Rule LH 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00 0:30 D + Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 - LMT 1895 Feb +- 10:00 - EST 1981 Mar +- 10:30 LH LHST ++ 10:00 - ACST 1981 Mar ++ 10:30 LH LH%sT + + # Australian miscellany + #