Fedora - time to blink

JB jb.1234abcd at gmail.com
Wed Nov 23 15:08:54 UTC 2011


Jakub Jelinek <jakub <at> redhat.com> writes:

> 
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:41:08AM -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > > That guy clearly should read /usr/share/doc/tzdata-2011n/Theory
> > > which explains why cities are chosen instead of region names and when
> > > new timezones need to be added (as has Asia/Hebron been recently added).
> > > Asia/Jerusalem is different from Asia/Hebron or Asia/Gaza in when DST is or
> > > is not observed, either this year or at least in some years since 1970.

Well, but are you not getting a bit too sophisticated in that neck of
the woods ?
There are towns in the US that do not observe daylight saving times - should
they get their own time zones too ?

JB







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