On 25/06/2024 19:25, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
Greg Wooledge wrote:
Here's another test:
hobbit:~$ TZ=Australia/Eucla printf '%(%z %Z)T\n' -1
+0845 +0845
That seems like a bug. I'd have expected:
+0845 ACWST
It was an intentional change, "+0845" is the abbreviation. That time it
caused issues with e.g. tzdata parser in Qt that did not expect numbers
in this field.
https://github.com/eggert/tz
a25d6154 2017-02-10 10:53:47 -0800
Paul Eggert: Remove many invented abbreviations in 'australasia'
diff --git a/australasia b/australasia
index 0bca53e2..12800223 100644
--- a/australasia
+++ b/australasia
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ Zone Australia/Perth 7:43:24 - LMT 1895 Dec
8:00 Aus AW%sT 1943 Jul
8:00 AW AW%sT
Zone Australia/Eucla 8:35:28 - LMT 1895 Dec
- 8:45 Aus ACW%sT 1943 Jul
- 8:45 AW ACW%sT
+ 8:45 Aus +0845/+0945 1943 Jul
+ 8:45 AW +0845/+0945
