Fedora 15 Update: tzdata-2012b-3.fc15

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-3997
2012-03-17 22:56:47
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Name        : tzdata
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 2012b
Release     : 3.fc15
URL         : ftp://munnari.oz.au/pub/
Summary     : Timezone data
Description :
This package contains data files with rules for various timezones around
the world.

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Update Information:

Morocco DST starts on the last Sunday of April and ends on last Sunday of September.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Mar 16 2012 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2012b-3
- Morocco moved DST entry to last Sunday of April
* Thu Mar 15 2012 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2012b-2
- Morocco DST starts on the last Sunday of March (March 25, 2012) and
  ends on last Sunday of September, except the month of Ramadan.  It
  is currently unclear what that Ramadan bit means, so this is not
  covered by the patch as of now.
* Tue Mar  6 2012 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2012b-1
- Rebase to 2012b; changes vs. 2011n-4:
  - Changes to zones for Antarctica stations
  - Armenia abolished DST in 2012 and forward
  - Cuba enters DST on 31st March
  - Falkland Islands will stay on permanent Summer Time
  - New zone for Creston Valley, Canada, which differs from Dawson
    Creek in past stamps.  Changes to historical stamps in Canada.
  - Last year, Tokelau skipped over the date line together with Samoa
* Fri Feb 24 2012 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011n-4
- Add a patch for change in Chilean DST
- Update URLs
* Tue Feb 21 2012 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011n-3
- Add a patch for the leap second that will occur this summer
* Thu Nov  3 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011n-2
- Fix building of Java zones.  Patch by Deepak Bhole
* Mon Oct 31 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011l-1
- Rebase to 2011n
  - Drop all patches, including the Kemerovo patch, which is not in
    upstream
  - Cuba postponed DST by two weeks to Nov 13
  - Fiji will enter DST on Jan 21
- Resolved: #748778
* Wed Oct 19 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011l-3
- Ukraine will enter Winter Time after all
* Fri Oct 14 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011l-2
- State of Bahia, Brazil, to resume Summer Time on Oct 16
- The project moved, reflect this in URL
- Resolves: #746183
* Tue Oct 11 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011l-1
- Upstream 2011l:
  - Fix ancient stamps for America/Sitka
  - Asia/Hebron transitioned to standard time already on Sep 30, not Oct 3
  - Fiji will introduce DST on Oct 22
* Wed Sep 21 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011k-0.1.20110921
- Upstream 2011j:
  - Fix the Samoa date line skip
  - Changes in past timestamp typos several Africa zones
- Proposed upstream 2011k:
  - Belarus and Ukraine adopt permanent DST in 2011
  - Palestine suspends DST during Ramadan in 2011
  - Gaza and West Bank split in 2011.  West Bank is tracked in the
    timezone Asia/Hebron.  zone.tab update accordingly.
- Resolves: #737896
* Mon Aug 29 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011h-1
- Upstream 2011i:
  - Add Africa/Juba (South Sudan) zone
  - Samoa skips over the date line on 2011-12-30
  - Use KALT as abbreviation for Europe/Kalinigrad
  - Canonical version of the Newfoundland patch
  - Change America/Resolute use of EST to 2006-2007 only
  - Assume Metlakatla abandoned use of daylight saving in 1983
  - Sync iso3166.tab and zone.tab with above
- Resolved: #734063
* Wed Aug 10 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011h-2
- Patch for upcoming change in Newfoundland.  The transition time
  changes from 12:01 AM to 2:00 AM.
* Mon Jun 27 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011h-1
- Upstream 2011h:
  - Russia abandons DST in 2011.
  - *.tab: change AN (Netherlands Antilles) to CW (Curacao)
* Tue Apr 26 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat.com> - 2011g-1
- Upstream 2011e:
  - Morocco introduced DST for 2011 from April 2 to July 31.
  - Delay end of DST in Chile in 2011 until May 7.
- Upstream 2011f:
  - The Falkland Islands will not turn back clocks this winter, but
    stay on daylight saving time.
- Upstream 2011g:
  - Egypt abandons DST in 2011 (and forward)
- Dropped tzdata-2011d-chile.patch
- Dropped tzdata-2011d-morocco.patch
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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