As seen here http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-tech&m=113141371800453&w=2 and here http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=113816182303756&w=2
Note the date sent in the list was November last year. The DST adjustment was announced at the beginning of June 2006 (see TZ source files). Cheers, Jason. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rod.. Whitworth Sent: Thursday, 23 March 2006 7:23 PM To: OpenBSD misc-list; Steffen Kluge Subject: Re: DST oddity in Australia/NSW timezone On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 17:28:34 +1100, Steffen Kluge wrote: >I just noticed that a fresh 3.8 install doesn't contain the DST >exception that has been declared for Australia (NSW and ACT) this year, And don't leave Tassie of the map! >apparently to accommodate the Commonwealth Games. So don't leave Victoria off either! > >This year, daylight savings won't be turned back on the last Sunday in >March, as usual, but a week later on the 1st of April. Ahh, 2nd of April. > >Just thought somebody in Oz (NSW and ACT) might care. Back on 25 January this year I sent an email to this list titled "Daylight saving time changes for Eastern parts of Australia" offering a copy of the zonefile to anybody who needed it. Nobody replied. > >I copied the /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/NSW file from a Linux box to >my OpenBSD machines, as well as a bunch of Solaris boxes, and all is >well. > >Proper handling of DST can be checked by running "zdump -v -c 2007 >Australia/NSW". or Sydney or Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart, Victoria, Tasmania, Adelaide, South or whatever you use that is affected > >Cheers >Steffen. > > >From the land "down under": Australia. Do we look <umop apisdn> from up over? Do NOT CC me - I am subscribed to the list. Replies to the sender address will fail except from the list-server.
