time/yearistype: New data from ADO 95h.
Thu Sep 21 00:03:53 1995 Roland McGrath <roland@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
+ * time/africa, time/asia, time/europe, time/northamerica,
+ time/yearistype: New data from ADO 95h.
+
* Makerules (build-shlib): Use $(@F:lib%.so=%) in place of
$(notdir $*), so it wins for the explicit libc.so rule as well as the
pattern rule.
-# @(#)africa 7.6
+# @(#)africa 7.7
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
# Whitman Publishing Co, 2 Niagara Av, Ealing, London (undated), which
# I found in the UCLA library.
#
+# A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is
+# Derek Howse, Greenwich time and the discovery of the longitude,
+# Oxford University Press (1980).
+#
# I added so many Zone names that the old, mostly flat name space was unwieldy.
# So I renamed the Zones to have the form AREA/LOCATION, where
# AREA is the name of a continent or ocean, and
Rule Algeria 1978 only - Sep 22 3:00 0 -
Rule Algeria 1980 only - Apr 25 0:00 1:00 " DST"
Rule Algeria 1980 only - Oct 31 2:00 0 -
-# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Whitman's more precise 0:09:05.
+# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's more precise 0:09:21.
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Africa/Algiers 0:12:12 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01
- 0:09:05 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time
+ 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time
0:00 Algeria WET%s 1940 Feb 25 2:00
1:00 Algeria MET%s 1946 Oct 7
0:00 - WET 1956 Jan 29
# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (November 18, 1993):
# In 1972 Liberia was the last country to switch
# from a GMT offset that was not a multiple of 15 minutes.
-# Time magazine reported that it was in honor of their leader's birthday.
-# For Liberia before 1972, Shanks reports -0:44, and Whitman reports -0:44:30;
-# go with Whitman.
+# Howse reports that it was in honor of their president's birthday.
+# Shanks reports the date as May 1, whereas Howse reports Jan; go with Shanks.
+# For Liberia before 1972, Shanks reports -0:44, whereas Howse and Whitman
+# each report -0:44:30; go with the more precise figure.
#
# From Shanks (1991), as corrected by Whitman:
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Rule Tunisia 1989 only - Mar 26 0:00s 1:00 " DST"
Rule Tunisia 1990 only - May 1 0:00s 1:00 " DST"
Rule Tunisia 1991 max - Mar lastSun 0:00s 1:00 " DST"
-# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Whitman's more precise 0:09:05.
+# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's more precise 0:09:21.
+# Shanks says the 1911 switch occurred on Mar 9; go with Howse's Mar 11.
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Africa/Tunis 0:40:44 - LMT 1881 May 12
- 0:09:05 - PMT 1911 Mar 9 # Paris Mean Time
+ 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time
1:00 Tunisia MET%s
# Uganda
-# @(#)asia 7.13
+# @(#)asia 7.14
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
#Rule Zion 1991 only - Mar 10 0:00 1:00 D
#Rule Zion 1991 only - Sep 1 0:00 0 S
-# From Ephraim Silverberg (September 5, 1993):
+# From Ephraim Silverberg (September 20, 1995):
#
# According to the Office of the Secretary General of the Ministry of
# Interior, there is NO set rule for Daylight-Savings/Standard time changes.
# on the party the Minister of Interior, the size of the coalition
# government, the phase of the moon and the direction of the wind. Hence,
# changes may need to be made on a semi-annual basis. One thing is entrenched
-# in law, however: that there must be at least 150 days on daylight savings
-# time annually.
+# in law, however: that there must be at least 150 days of daylight savings
+# time annually. Ever since 1993, the change to daylight savings time has
+# been from midnight Thursday night to 1 a.m. Friday morning and the change
+# back to standard time on Saturday night from midnight daylight savings time
+# to 11 p.m. standard time.
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Zion 1989 only - Apr 30 0:00 1:00 D
Rule Zion 1993 only - Apr 2 0:00 1:00 D
Rule Zion 1993 only - Sep 5 0:00 0:00 S
-# The dates for 1994-1995 were obtained from Office of the Spokeswoman for
-# the Ministry of Interior, Jerusalem. There are no dates yet for 1996 and
-# beyond so your guess is as good as theirs (those who are interested can
-# call 972-2-701411 and ask for the spokeswoman).
+# The dates for 1994-1995 were obtained from Office of the Spokeswoman for the
+# Ministry of Interior, Jerusalem, Israel. The spokeswoman can be reached by
+# calling the switchboard at 972-2-701411 and asking for the spokeswoman.
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Zion 1994 only - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D
Rule Zion 1994 only - Aug 28 0:00 0:00 S
Rule Zion 1995 only - Mar 31 0:00 1:00 D
-# On 1995-03-13 Ephraim Silverberg corrected the next line from Aug 27 to Sep 3.
Rule Zion 1995 only - Sep 3 0:00 0:00 S
-# From Ephraim Silverberg (1995-03-13):
-# The Spokeswoman's office confirmed that there are not yet any dates
-# for the timezone conversion for the years 1996 and beyond yet
-# and this is one of the things the newly-appointed Minister of Interior
-# will have to decide sometime this year.
+# The dates for 1996-1998 were also obtained from Office of the Spokeswoman
+# for the Ministry of Interior, Jerusalem, Israel. The official announcement
+# can be viewed (in Hebrew) at the following URL:
+#
+# ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/misc/timezones/announcements/1996-1998.ps.gz
+#
+# Emptor Caveat: The fall of 1996 is an election year (the change to/from
+# daylight savings time affects the earliest possible time for morning prayers
+# making it is a sensitive issue among the religious sector of the electorate)
+# so political considerations may cause the outgoing government to make the
+# change back to standard time earlier in the fall of 1996 and the incoming
+# government may nullify the 1997/1998 times altogether depending on the
+# coalition formed after the elections. Life isn't boring here in Israel.
+
+# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
+Rule Zion 1996 1998 - Mar Fri>=14 0:00 1:00 D
+Rule Zion 1996 only - Sep 22 0:00 0:00 S
+Rule Zion 1997 only - Nov 2 0:00 0:00 S
+Rule Zion 1998 only - Oct 25 0:00 0:00 S
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Tel_Aviv 2:19:04 - LMT 1880
Rule France 1975 only - Sep 22 2:00s 0 -
Rule France 1976 only - Mar 28 2:00s 1:00 " DST"
Rule France 1976 only - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 -
-# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Whitman's more precise 0:09:05.
+# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time, and Whitman gives 0:09:05,
+# but Howse quotes the actual French legislation as saying 0:09:21.
+# Go with Howse. Howse writes that the time in France was officially based
+# on PMT-0:09:21 until 1978-08-09, when the time base finally switched to UTC.
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
-Zone Europe/Paris 0:09:05 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01
- 0:09:05 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time
+Zone Europe/Paris 0:09:21 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01
+ 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time
0:00 France WET%s 1940 Jun 14
1:00 M-Eur MET%s 1944 Aug 25
0:00 France WET%s 1945 Sep 16 3:00
# This may change to `EC' soon.
# Monaco
-# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Whitman's more precise 0:09:05.
+# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's more precise 0:09:21.
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Europe/Monaco 0:29:32 - LMT 1891 Mar 15
- 0:09:05 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time
+ 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time
0:00 France WET%s 1945 Sep 16 3:00
1:00 France MET%s 1977
1:00 EC MET%s
# Netherlands
+# Howse writes that the Netherlands' railways used GMT between 1892 and 1940,
+# but for other purposes the Netherlands used Amsterdam mean time.
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Neth 1892 only - May 1 0:00 0 AMT
# Shanks gives 1916 May 1 0:00 and 1916 Oct 1 0:00; go with Whitman.
0:00 Port WET%s 1983 Sep 25 1:00s
0:00 EC WET%s
-# Slovakia
-Link Europe/Prague Europe/Bratislava
-
# Romania
# Catholic Romania switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar on
# on 1919 Mar 18. Greek Orthodox Romania switched on 1920 Mar 18.
12:00 - ASK 1992 Jan 19 2:00s
13:00 Russia AS%s
-# Yugoslavia (what's left of it -- mostly Serbia)
-# They switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar on 1918 Mar 18.
-# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
-Zone Europe/Belgrade 1:22:00 - LMT 1884
- 1:00 - MET 1941 Apr 18 23:00
- 1:00 M-Eur MET%s 1945 May 8 2:00s
- 1:00 1:00 "MET DST" 1945 Sep 16 2:00s
- 1:00 - MET 1983
- 1:00 EC MET%s
+# Slovakia
+Link Europe/Prague Europe/Bratislava
# Slovenia
# They switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar on 1918 Mar 18.
Rule Spain 1943 only - Oct 3 22:00s 1:00 " DST"
Rule Spain 1944 only - Oct 10 22:00s 1:00 " DST"
Rule Spain 1945 only - Sep 30 1:00 1:00 " DST"
+Rule Spain 1946 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 -
Rule Spain 1949 only - Apr 30 23:00 1:00 " DST"
Rule Spain 1949 only - Sep 30 1:00 0 -
Rule Spain 1974 1975 - Apr Sat>=13 23:00 1:00 " DST"
2:00 M-Eur EET%s 1994 Mar 27 2:00s
3:00 Russia MS%s
+# Yugoslavia
+# They switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar on 1918 Mar 18.
+# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
+Zone Europe/Belgrade 1:22:00 - LMT 1884
+ 1:00 - MET 1941 Apr 18 23:00
+ 1:00 M-Eur MET%s 1945 May 8 2:00s
+ 1:00 1:00 "MET DST" 1945 Sep 16 2:00s
+ 1:00 - MET 1983
+ 1:00 EC MET%s
+
###############################################################################
# One source shows that Bulgaria, Cyprus, Finland, and Greece observe DST from
-# @(#)northamerica 7.15
+# @(#)northamerica 7.16
# also includes Central America and the Caribbean
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
-10:00 - HST
# Navassa
-# no information; probably like US/Eastern
+# no information; probably like America/New_York
# Old names, for S5 users
#! /bin/sh
-: '@(#)yearistype.sh 7.3'
+: '@(#)yearistype.sh 7.4'
case $#-$2 in
2-even) case $1 in
*) exit 1 ;;
esac ;;
2-nonpres) case $1 in
- *[02468][048]|*[13567][26]) exit 1 ;;
+ *[02468][048]|*[13579][26]) exit 1 ;;
*) exit 0 ;;
esac ;;
2-odd) case $1 in
*) exit 1 ;;
esac ;;
2-uspres) case $1 in
- *[02468][048]|*[13567][26]) exit 0 ;;
+ *[02468][048]|*[13579][26]) exit 0 ;;
*) exit 1 ;;
esac ;;
2-*) echo "$0: wild type - $2" >&2
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