Module Name: src Committed By: christos Date: Tue Mar 15 17:25:52 UTC 2016
Update of /cvsroot/src/external/public-domain/tz/dist In directory ivanova.netbsd.org:/tmp/cvs-serv15864 Log Message: Import tzdata2016b from ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/releases/tzdata2016b.tar.gz Summary of changes in tzdata2016b (2016-03-12 17:30:14 -0800): * New zones Europe/Astrakhan and Europe/Ulyanovsk for Astrakhan and Ulyanovsk Oblasts, Russia, both of which will switch from +03 to +04 on 2016-03-27 at 02:00 local time. * As a trial of a new system that needs less information to be made up, the new zones use numeric time zone abbreviations like "+04" instead of invented abbreviations like "ASTT". * Haiti will not observe DST in 2016. * Palestine's spring-forward transition on 2016-03-26 is at 01:00, not 00:00. * Europe/Chisinau observed DST during 1990, and switched from +04 to +03 at 1990-05-06 02:00, instead of switching from +03 to +02. * 1991 abbreviations in Europe/Samara should be SAMT/SAMST, not KUYT/KUYST. * tzselect's diagnostics and checking, and checktab.awk's checking, have been improved. * tzcode now builds under MinGW. * tzselect now tests Julian-date TZ settings more accurately. * Comments in zone tables have been improved. * tzselect again limits its menu comments so that menus fit on a 24x80 alphanumeric display. * A new web page tz-how-to.html. * In the Theory file, the description of possible time zone abbreviations in tzdata has been cleaned up, as the old description was unclear and inconsistent. Summary of changes in tzdata2016a (2016-01-26 23:28:02 -0800): * America/Cayman will not observe daylight saving this year after all. * Asia/Chita switches from +0800 to +0900 on 2016-03-27 at 02:00. * Asia/Tehran now has DST predictions for the year 2038 and later, to be March 21 00:00 to September 21 00:00. * America/Metlakatla switched from PST all year to AKST/AKDT on 2015-11-01 at 02:00. * America/Santa_Isabel has been removed, and replaced with a backward compatibility link to America/Tijuana. * Asia/Karachi's two transition times in 2002 were off by a minute. * Changes affecting documentation and commentary. Summary of changes in tzdata2015g (2015-10-01 00:39:51 -0700): * Turkey's 2015 fall-back transition is scheduled for Nov. * Norfolk moves from +1130 to +1100 on 2015-10-04 at 02:00 local time. * Fiji's 2016 fall-back transition is scheduled for January 17, not 24. * Fort Nelson, British Columbia will not fall back on 2015-11-01. * Norfolk observed DST from 1974-10-27 02:00 to 1975-03-02 02:00. * Changes affecting documentation. Status: Vendor Tag: TZDATA Release Tags: TZDATA2016B U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/CONTRIBUTING U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/LICENSE U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/Makefile U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/NEWS U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/README U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/Theory U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/africa U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/antarctica U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/asia U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/australasia U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/europe U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/northamerica U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/southamerica U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/pacificnew U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/etcetera U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/backward U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/systemv U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/factory U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/backzone U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/iso3166.tab U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/leapseconds U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/zone1970.tab U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/zone.tab U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/leap-seconds.list U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/yearistype.sh U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/checklinks.awk U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/checktab.awk U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/leapseconds.awk U src/external/public-domain/tz/dist/zoneinfo2tdf.pl No conflicts created by this import
