Fedora 21 Update: tzdata-2015d-1.fc21

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-7119
2015-04-29 07:57:01
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Name        : tzdata
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 2015d
Release     : 1.fc21
URL         : https://www.iana.org/time-zones
Summary     : Timezone data
Description :
This package contains data files with rules for various timezones around
the world.

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Update Information:

Rebase to 2015d
- Egypt will not observe DST in 2015 and will consider canceling it permanently.  For now, assume no DST indefinitely.
- The abbreviations for Hawaii-Aleutian standard and daylight times have been changed from HAST/HADT to HST/HDT, as per US Government Printing Office style.  This affects only America/Adak since 1983, as America/Honolulu was already using the new style.

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ChangeLog:

* Mon Apr 27 2015 Patsy Franklin <pfrankli at redhat.com> - 2015d-1
- Rebase to 2015d
  - Egypt will not observe DST in 2015 and will consider canceling it
    permanently.  For now, assume no DST indefinitely.
  - The abbreviations for Hawaii-Aleutian standard and daylight times
    have been changed from HAST/HADT to HST/HDT, as per US Government
    Printing Office style.  This affects only America/Adak since 1983,
    as America/Honolulu was already using the new style.
* Thu Apr 16 2015 Patsy Franklin <pfrankli at redhat.com> - 2015c-1
- Rebase to 2015c
  - Egypt's spring-forward transition is at 24:00 on April's last Thursday,
    not 00:00 on April's last Friday.  2015's transition will therefore be on
    Thursday, April 30 at 24:00, not Friday, April 24 at 00:00.  Similar fixes
    apply to 2026, 2037, 2043, etc.  (Thanks to Steffen Thorsen.)
- Rebase javazic tool to match latest upstream OpenJDK version
* Wed Mar 25 2015 Patsy Franklin <pfrankli at redhat.com> - 2015b-1
- Rebase to 2015b
  - Mongolia will start observing DST again this year, from the last
    Saturday in March at 02:00 to the last Saturday in September at 00:00.
  - Palestine will start DST on March 28, not March 27.  Also,
    correct the fall 2014 transition from September 26 to October 24.
    Adjust future predictions accordingly.
* Thu Feb 12 2015 Patsy Franklin <pfrankli at redhat.com> - 2015a-1
- Rebase to 2015a
  - New leap second 2015-06-30 23:59:60 UTC as per IERS Bulletin C 49.
  - The Mexican state of Quintana Roo, represented by America/Cancun,
    will shift from Central Time with DST to Eastern Time without DST
    on 2015-02-01 at 02:00.
  - Chile will not change clocks in April or thereafter; its new standard time
    will be its old daylight saving time.  This affects America/Santiago,
    Pacific/Easter, and Antarctica/Palmer.
* Wed Nov 19 2014 Patsy Franklin <pfrankli at redhat.com> - 2014j-1
- Rebase to 2014j
  - Turks & Caicos' switch from US eastern time to UTC-4 year-round
    did not occur on 2014-11-02 at 02:00.  It's currently scheduled
    for 2015-11-01 at 02:00.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1215298 - tzdata-2015d is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215298
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