Forwarding to the list, in case there's someone else who could reply. Kaplan
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Tzafrir Cohen <tzaf...@cohens.org.il> Date: Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 12:28 AM Subject: tzdata stable update? Asia/Jerusalem for October 2013 To: Clint Adams <cl...@debian.org>, Aurelien Jarno <aure...@debian.org> Cc: Lior Kaplan <kap...@debian.org> Hi, There is a recent upcoming change in the Israeli daylight saving law. It has been included upstream and in version 2013d (currenty in Sid and Jessie). https://github.com/eggert/tz/commit/c7438a654395f4754fb5c703f839aafa0fd1fa1d However this change has not made it into the Wheezy version: $ zdump -v /usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Jerusalem | grep 'Oct.*2013' /usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Jerusalem Sat Oct 5 22:59:59 2013 UTC = Sun Oct 6 01:59:59 2013 IDT isdst=1 gmtoff=10800 /usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Jerusalem Sat Oct 5 23:00:00 2013 UTC = Sun Oct 6 01:00:00 2013 IST isdst=0 gmtoff=7200 whereas with the content of the Sid package (tzdata_2013d-1) I get: /tmp/tz/usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Jerusalem Sat Oct 26 22:59:59 2013 UTC = Sun Oct 27 01:59:59 2013 IDT isdst=1 gmtoff=10800 /tmp/tz/usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Jerusalem Sat Oct 26 23:00:00 2013 UTC = Sun Oct 27 01:00:00 2013 IST isdst=0 gmtoff=7200 Would it be possible to fix this in the stable version? -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best tzaf...@debian.org | | friend