Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 18:28:32 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org> Cc: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>, Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: tzs for aussies Message-ID: <44289F50.2030708@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <20060328005902.GB25392@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <17447.38161.9743.938805@roam.psg.com> <20060327074714.GB708@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20060328005902.GB25392@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >On Monday, 27 March 2006 at 18:47:14 +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > >>On Sun, 2006-Mar-26 21:32:33 -1000, Randy Bush wrote: >> >> >>>i am told that the aussies have gone nuts and have moved >>>this year's change from summer time to normal one week. >>> >>> >>... >> >> >>>so, are there /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/ files for this >>>bit of silliness? >>> >>> >>They were committed in zoneinfo/australasia 1.26 last August. It was >>MFC'd to 5.x immediately and to 6.x in December. >> >>If you want silliness: >>- The South Australian Act covering DST is different to the actual rules and >> so has to be over-ridden by regulation every year. >> >> > >Do you have details? > > > >>- Broken Hill (County of Yancowinna) follows SA time but is part of NSW so >> the time is defined by NSW legislation - which has to therefore define >> SA time without any reference to the SA leglislation. >> >> > >Heh. > >You forgot to mention Central Western Time, round Eucla. UTC+08:45, >no DST. http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos-20040202.html#time-1 and >http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos-20040203.html#time-4 > > > I'm not sure where Kalgoorlie fits in.. last time I was there they were running the pubs on something like that.. >Greg >-- >See complete headers for address and phone numbers. > >
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