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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-11776
2011-08-31 00:50:54
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Name : tzdata
Product : Fedora 14
Version : 2011i
Release : 1.fc14
URL :
ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/
Summary : Timezone data
Description :
This package contains data files with rules for various timezones around
the world.
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Update Information:
- 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
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Aug 29 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)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(a)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(a)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(a)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
* Wed Mar 30 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2011d-3
- Morocco introduced DST for 2011 from April 2 to July 31. (tzdata-2011d-morocco.patch)
* Tue Mar 29 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2011d-2
- Delay end of DST in Chile in 2011 until May 7. (tzdata-2011d-chile.patch)
* Tue Mar 15 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2011d-1
- Upstream 2011d:
- Change end of DST in Samoa in 2011.
- Change start of DST in Cuba in 2011.
- Move start of DST in Turkey by one day in 2011.
- Dropped tzdata-2011b-c.patch
* Fri Mar 4 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2011b-3
- Kemerovo oblast should use OMST/OMSST abbreviation (tzdata-2011b-kemerovo.patch)
* Thu Mar 3 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2011b-2
- Update of historical stamps for Juneau, Sitka, and histcurrent stamps
for Metlakatla. Sitka and Metlakatla are new zones.
- Delay end of DST in Chile in 2011 until first Sunday in April. (tzdata-2011b-c.patch)
* Wed Feb 9 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2011b-1
- Upstream 2011b:
- America/North_Dakota/Beulah: Mercer County, North Dakota, changed
from the mountain time zone to the central time zone
* Mon Jan 24 2011 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2011a-1
- Upstream 2011a:
- Updates of historical stamps for Hawaii
* Tue Nov 9 2010 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2010o-1
- Upstream 2010o:
- Fiji will end DST on March 6, 2011, not March 27, 2011
* Wed Oct 27 2010 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2010n-1
- Upstream 2010m:
- Hong Kong didn't observe DST in 1977
- In zone.tab, remove obsolete association of Vostok Station with
South Magnetic Pole; add association with Lake Vostok
- Upstream 2010n:
- Change end of DST in Samoa in 2011 from 2011-04-03 0:00 to
2011-04-03 1:00
* Mon Aug 16 2010 Petr Machata <pmachata(a)redhat.com> - 2010l-2
- Upstream 2010l:
- Change Cairo's 2010 reversion to DST from the midnight between
September 8 and 9 to the midnight between September 9 and 10.
- Change Gaza's 2010 return to standard time to the midnight between
August 10 and 11.
- Bahia de Banderas (Mexican state of Nayarit) changed time zone
UTC-7 to new time zone UTC-6 on April 4, 2010
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update tzdata' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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