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authorRoland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>2005-02-16 11:30:35 +0000
committerRoland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>2005-02-16 11:30:35 +0000
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2005-01-25 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
	[BZ #736]
	* timezone/asia: Update from tzdata2005c.
	* timezone/backward: Likewise.
	* timezone/europe: Likewise.
	* timezone/leapseconds: Likewise.
	* timezone/northamerica: Likewise.
	* timezone/southamerica: Likewise.
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/timezone/europe b/timezone/europe
index eeb114f881..2da2df16db 100644
--- a/timezone/europe
+++ b/timezone/europe
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)europe	7.88
+# @(#)europe	7.91
 
 # 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
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ Zone	Europe/Sofia	1:33:16 -	LMT	1880
 # see Serbia and Montenegro
 
 # Cyprus
-# See the `asia' file.
+# Please see the `asia' file for Asia/Nicosia.
 
 # Czech Republic
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
@@ -754,6 +754,11 @@ Zone Atlantic/Faeroe	-0:27:04 -	LMT	1908 Jan 11	# Torshavn
 			 0:00	-	WET	1981
 			 0:00	EU	WE%sT
 #
+# From Paul Eggert (2004-10-31):
+# During World War II, Germany maintained secret manned weather stations in
+# East Greenland and Franz Josef Land, but we don't know their time zones.
+# My source for this is Wilhelm Dege's book mentioned under Svalbard.
+#
 # From Paul Eggert (1996-11-22):
 # Greenland joined the EU as part of Denmark, obtained home rule on 1979-05-01,
 # and left the EU on 1985-02-01.  It therefore should have been using EU
@@ -1055,6 +1060,11 @@ Zone	Europe/Berlin	0:53:28 -	LMT	1893 Apr
 			1:00	Germany	CE%sT	1980
 			1:00	EU	CE%sT
 
+# Georgia
+# Please see the "asia" file for Asia/Tbilisi.
+# Herodotus (Histories, IV.45) says Georgia north of the Phasis (now Rioni)
+# is in Europe.  Our reference location Tbilisi is in the Asian part.
+
 # Gibraltar
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Europe/Gibraltar	-0:21:24 -	LMT	1880 Aug  2
@@ -1611,7 +1621,7 @@ Zone	Europe/Oslo	0:43:00 -	LMT	1895 Jan  1
 # From Paul Eggert (2001-05-01):
 #
 # Actually, Jan Mayen was never occupied by Germany during World War II,
-# so it must have diverged from Oslo time during the war, as Olso was
+# so it must have diverged from Oslo time during the war, as Oslo was
 # keeping Berlin time.
 #
 # <http://home.no.net/janmayen/history.htm> says that the meteorologists
@@ -1628,7 +1638,7 @@ Zone	Europe/Oslo	0:43:00 -	LMT	1895 Jan  1
 # <http://www.svalbard.com/SvalbardFAQ.html> says that the Germans were
 # expelled on 1942-05-14.  However, small parties of Germans did return,
 # and according to Wilhelm Dege's book "War North of 80" (1954)
-# <http://www.utpress.utoronto.ca/publishing/rights/dege_warnorthof80.htm>
+# <http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/departments/UP/1-55238/1-55238-110-2.html>
 # the German armed forces at the Svalbard weather station code-named
 # Haudegen did not surrender to the Allies until September 1945.
 #