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authorTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>2008-10-13 11:56:55 +0000
committerTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>2008-10-13 11:56:55 +0000
commit33437329e9f7644fbf76bd28bb51fcbbc0e6dde9 (patch)
treeafce489970f4197c6d89d9bed9f4a933ff67a467 /share/zoneinfo/datfiles/asia
parentd544b5600b8d0884d298d041700acab55092d3c7 (diff)
update to tzdata2008g from elsie.nci.nih.gov
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diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/datfiles/asia b/share/zoneinfo/datfiles/asia
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+++ b/share/zoneinfo/datfiles/asia
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-# $OpenBSD: asia,v 1.36 2008/09/15 13:34:58 millert Exp $
-# @(#)asia 8.23
+# $OpenBSD: asia,v 1.37 2008/10/13 11:56:54 millert Exp $
+# @(#)asia 8.24
# <pre>
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -1958,8 +1958,20 @@ Rule Syria 2007 only - Nov Fri>=1 0:00 0 -
# compilers can't handle or having multiple Rules (a la Israel).
# For now, use "Apr Fri>=1", and go with IATA on a uniform Sep 30 end.
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2008-10-07):
+# Syria has now officially decided to end DST on 2008-11-01 this year,
+# according to the following article in the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).
+#
+# The article is in Arabic, and seems to tell that they will go back to
+# winter time on 2008-11-01 at 00:00 local daylight time (delaying/setting
+# clocks back 60 minutes).
+#
+# <a href="http://sana.sy/ara/2/2008/10/07/195459.htm">
+# http://sana.sy/ara/2/2008/10/07/195459.htm
+# </a>
+
Rule Syria 2008 max - Apr Fri>=1 0:00 1:00 S
-Rule Syria 2008 max - Oct 1 0:00 0 -
+Rule Syria 2008 max - Nov 1 0:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Damascus 2:25:12 - LMT 1920 # Dimashq