Author: edwin
Date: Wed Oct 28 21:07:42 2009
New Revision: 198555
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/198555

Log:
  MFC of r197597, r198270, r198515:
  
  MFC of tzdata2009n:
  - Pakistan will go out DST on 1 October.
  - Headsup for changes in Argentina.
  
  MFC of tzdata2009o:
  - Somoa has not moved to DST this year (comment only)
  - Bangladesh stays on DST for now.
  - Pakistan went back to standard time in 1 October 2009
  
  MFC of tzdata2009p:
  - Argentina does not go to DST this year.
  
  Approved by:  re (Ken Smith)

Modified:
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/   (props changed)
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/asia
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/australasia
  stable/8/share/zoneinfo/southamerica

Modified: stable/8/share/zoneinfo/asia
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/share/zoneinfo/asia        Wed Oct 28 20:17:54 2009        
(r198554)
+++ stable/8/share/zoneinfo/asia        Wed Oct 28 21:07:42 2009        
(r198555)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)asia     8.40
+# @(#)asia     8.42
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -172,11 +172,30 @@ Zone      Asia/Bahrain    3:22:20 -       LMT     1920    
        # 
 #
 # No DST end date has been announced yet.
 
-# From Arthur David Olson (2009-07-11):
-# Arbitrarily end DST at the end of 2009 so that a POSIX-sytle time zone string
-# can appear in the Dhaka binary file and for the benefit of old glibc
-# reimplementations of the time zone software that mishandle permanent DST.
-# A change will be required once the end date is known.
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-09-25):
+# Bangladesh won't go back to Standard Time from October 1, 2009, 
+# instead it will continue DST measure till the cabinet makes a fresh 
decision. 
+#
+# Following report by same newspaper-"The Daily Star Friday":
+# "DST change awaits cabinet decision-Clock won't go back by 1-hr from Oct 1"
+# <a href="http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=107021";>
+# http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=107021
+# </a>
+# or
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_bangladesh04.html";>
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_bangladesh04.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-10-13):
+# IANS (Indo-Asian News Service) now reports:
+# Bangladesh has decided that the clock advanced by an hour to make 
+# maximum use of daylight hours as an energy saving measure would 
+# "continue for an indefinite period."
+#
+# One of many places where it is published:
+# <a 
href="http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/business/bangladesh-to-continue-indefinitely-with-advanced-time_100259987.html";>
+# 
http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/business/bangladesh-to-continue-indefinitely-with-advanced-time_100259987.html
+# </a>
 
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone   Asia/Dhaka      6:01:40 -       LMT     1890
@@ -186,8 +205,7 @@ Zone        Asia/Dhaka      6:01:40 -       LMT     1890
                        6:30    -       BURT    1951 Sep 30
                        6:00    -       DACT    1971 Mar 26 # Dacca Time
                        6:00    -       BDT     2009 Jun 19 23:00 # Bangladesh 
Time
-                       6:00    1:00    BDST    2010
-                       6:00    -       BDT
+                       6:00    1:00    BDST
 
 # Bhutan
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
@@ -1674,16 +1692,66 @@ Zone    Asia/Muscat     3:54:20 -       LMT     1920
 # advance clocks in the country by one hour from April 15 to
 # conserve energy"
 
-# From Arthur David Olson (2009-04-10):
-# Assume for now that Pakistan will end DST in 2009 as it did in 2008.
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-09-17):
+# "The News International," Pakistan reports that: "The Federal
+# Government has decided to restore the previous time by moving the
+# clocks backward by one hour from October 1. A formal announcement to
+# this effect will be made after the Prime Minister grants approval in
+# this regard." 
+# <a href="http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=87168";>
+# http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=87168
+# </a>
+
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-09-28):
+# According to Associated Press Of Pakistan, it is confirmed that
+# Pakistan clocks across the country would be turned back by an hour from 
October
+# 1, 2009.
+#
+# "Clocks to go back one hour from 1 Oct"
+# <a 
href="http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=86715&Itemid=2";>
+# 
http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=86715&Itemid=2
+# </a>
+# or
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_pakistan07.htm";>
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_pakistan07.htm
+# </a>
+
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-09-29):
+# Alexander Krivenyshev wrote:
+# > According to Associated Press Of Pakistan, it is confirmed that
+# > Pakistan clocks across the country would be turned back by an hour from 
October
+# > 1, 2009.
+#
+# Now they seem to have changed their mind, November 1 is the new date:
+# <a href="http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=24742";>
+# http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=24742
+# </a>
+# "The country's clocks will be reversed by one hour on November 1.
+# Officials of Federal Ministry for Interior told this to Geo News on
+# Monday."
+#
+# And more importantly, it seems that these dates will be kept every year:
+# "It has now been decided that clocks will be wound forward by one hour
+# on April 15 and reversed by an hour on November 1 every year without
+# obtaining prior approval, the officials added."
+#
+# We have confirmed this year's end date with both with the Ministry of
+# Water and Power and the Pakistan Electric Power Company:
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/pakistan-ends-dst09.html";>
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/pakistan-ends-dst09.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Christoph Goehre (2009-10-01):
+# [T]he German Consulate General in Karachi reported me today that Pakistan
+# will go back to standard time on 1st of November.
 
 # Rule NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
 Rule Pakistan  2002    only    -       Apr     Sun>=2  0:01    1:00    S
 Rule Pakistan  2002    only    -       Oct     Sun>=2  0:01    0       -
 Rule Pakistan  2008    only    -       Jun     1       0:00    1:00    S
 Rule Pakistan  2008    only    -       Nov     1       0:00    0       -
-Rule Pakistan  2009    only    -       Apr     15      0:00    1:00    S
-Rule Pakistan  2009    only    -       Nov     1       0:00    0       -
+Rule Pakistan  2009    max     -       Apr     15      0:00    1:00    S
+Rule Pakistan  2009    max     -       Nov     1       0:00    0       -
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone   Asia/Karachi    4:28:12 -       LMT     1907
                        5:30    -       IST     1942 Sep

Modified: stable/8/share/zoneinfo/australasia
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/share/zoneinfo/australasia Wed Oct 28 20:17:54 2009        
(r198554)
+++ stable/8/share/zoneinfo/australasia Wed Oct 28 21:07:42 2009        
(r198555)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)australasia      8.13
+# @(#)australasia      8.14
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -457,6 +457,36 @@ Zone Pacific/Pago_Pago      12:37:12 -     LMT     1
 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/samoa-dst-plan-2009.html
 # </a>
 
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-10-03):
+# First, my deepest condolences to people of Samoa islands and all families and
+# loved ones around the world who lost their lives in the earthquake and 
tsunami.
+#
+# Considering the recent devastation on Samoa by earthquake and tsunami and 
that
+# many government offices/ ministers are closed- not sure if "Daylight Saving
+# Bill 2009" will be implemented in next few days- on October 4, 2009.
+#
+# Here is reply from Consulate-General of Samoa in New Zealand
+# ---------------------------
+# Consul General
+# consulgene...@samoaconsulate.org.nz
+#
+# Talofa Alexander,
+#
+# Thank you for your sympathy for our country but at this time we have not
+# been informed about the Daylight Savings Time Change.  Most Ministries in
+# Apia are closed or relocating due to weather concerns.
+#
+# When we do find out if they are still proceeding with the time change we
+# will advise you soonest.
+#
+# Kind Regards,
+# Lana
+# for: Consul General
+
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-10-05):
+# We have called a hotel in Samoa and asked about local time there - they 
+# are still on standard time.
+
 Zone Pacific/Apia       12:33:04 -     LMT     1879 Jul  5
                        -11:26:56 -     LMT     1911
                        -11:30  -       SAMT    1950            # Samoa Time

Modified: stable/8/share/zoneinfo/southamerica
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/share/zoneinfo/southamerica        Wed Oct 28 20:17:54 2009        
(r198554)
+++ stable/8/share/zoneinfo/southamerica        Wed Oct 28 21:07:42 2009        
(r198555)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)southamerica     8.36
+# @(#)southamerica     8.40
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -215,9 +215,23 @@ Rule       Arg     2000    only    -       Mar     3       
0:00    0       -
 # http://www.jujuy.gov.ar/index2/partes_prensa/18_10_08/235-181008.doc
 # </a>
 
+# From fullinet (2009-10-18):
+# As announced in
+# <a 
hef="http://www.argentina.gob.ar/argentina/portal/paginas.dhtml?pagina=356";>
+# http://www.argentina.gob.ar/argentina/portal/paginas.dhtml?pagina=356
+# </a>
+# (an official .gob.ar) under title: "Sin Cambio de Hora" (english: "No hour 
change")
+#
+# "Por el momento, el Gobierno Nacional resolvio no modificar la hora
+# oficial, decision que estaba en estudio para su implementacion el
+# domingo 18 de octubre. Desde el Ministerio de Planificacion se anuncio
+# que la Argentina hoy, en estas condiciones meteorologicas, no necesita
+# la modificacion del huso horario, ya que 2009 nos encuentra con
+# crecimiento en la produccion y distribucion energetica."
+
 Rule   Arg     2007    only    -       Dec     30      0:00    1:00    S
-Rule   Arg     2008    max     -       Mar     Sun>=15 0:00    0       -
-Rule   Arg     2008    max     -       Oct     Sun>=15 0:00    1:00    S
+Rule   Arg     2008    2009    -       Mar     Sun>=15 0:00    0       -
+Rule   Arg     2008    only    -       Oct     Sun>=15 0:00    1:00    S
  
 # From Mariano Absatz (2004-05-21):
 # Today it was officially published that the Province of Mendoza is changing
@@ -389,15 +403,40 @@ Rule      Arg     2008    max     -       Oct     Sun>=15 
0:00    1:0
 # during 2009, this timezone change will run from 00:00 the third Sunday
 # in March until 24:00 of the second Saturday in October.
 
-# From Arthur David Olson (2009-03-16):
-# The unofficial claim at
-# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/san-luis-new-time-zone.html";>
-# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/san-luis-new-time-zone.html
-# </a>
-# is that "The province will most likely follow the next daylight saving 
schedule,
-# which is planned for the second Sunday in October."
-
+# From Mariano Absatz (2009-10-16):
+# ...the Province of San Luis is a case in itself.
 #
+# The Law at
+# <a 
href="http://www.diputadossanluis.gov.ar/diputadosasp/paginas/verNorma.asp?NormaID=276>"
+# 
http://www.diputadossanluis.gov.ar/diputadosasp/paginas/verNorma.asp?NormaID=276
+# </a>
+# is ambiguous because establishes a calendar from the 2nd Sunday in
+# October at 0:00 thru the 2nd Saturday in March at 24:00 and the
+# complement of that starting on the 2nd Sunday of March at 0:00 and
+# ending on the 2nd Saturday of March at 24:00.
+#
+# This clearly breaks every time the 1st of March or October is a Sunday.
+#
+# IMHO, the "spirit of the Law" is to make the changes at 0:00 on the 2nd
+# Sunday of October and March.
+#
+# The problem is that the changes in the rest of the Provinces that did
+# change in 2007/2008, were made according to the Federal Law and Decrees
+# that did so on the 3rd Sunday of October and March.
+#
+# In fact, San Luis actually switched from UTC-4 to UTC-3 last Sunday
+# (October 11th) at 0:00.
+#
+# So I guess a new set of rules, besides "Arg", must be made and the last
+# America/Argentina/San_Luis entries should change to use these...
+#
+# I'm enclosing a patch that does what I say... regretfully, the San Luis
+# timezone must be called "WART/WARST" even when most of the time (like,
+# right now) WARST == ART... that is, since last Sunday, all the country
+# is using UTC-3, but in my patch, San Luis calls it "WARST" and the rest
+# of the country calls it "ART".
+# ...
+
 # Zone NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 #
 # Buenos Aires (BA), Capital Federal (CF),
@@ -530,6 +569,10 @@ Zone America/Argentina/Mendoza -4:35:16 
                        -3:00   -       ART
 #
 # San Luis (SL)
+
+Rule   SanLuis 2008    max     -       Mar     Sun>=8  0:00    0       -
+Rule   SanLuis 2007    max     -       Oct     Sun>=8  0:00    1:00    S
+
 Zone America/Argentina/San_Luis -4:25:24 - LMT 1894 Oct 31
                        -4:16:48 -      CMT     1920 May
                        -4:00   -       ART     1930 Dec
@@ -544,8 +587,7 @@ Zone America/Argentina/San_Luis -4:25:24
                        -3:00   -       ART     2004 May 31
                        -4:00   -       WART    2004 Jul 25
                        -3:00   Arg     AR%sT   2008 Jan 21
-                       -3:00   -       ART     2009 Mar 15
-                       -4:00   Arg     WAR%sT
+                       -4:00   SanLuis WAR%sT
 #
 # Santa Cruz (SC)
 Zone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos -4:36:52 - LMT 1894 Oct 31
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