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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2007-10-05 21:58:14 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2007-10-05 21:58:14 +0000
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[BZ #5063]
* timezone/zic.c: Update from tzcode2007h.
	[BZ #5063]
	* timezone/africa: Update from tzdata2007h.
	* timezone/antarctica: Likewise.
	* timezone/asia: Likewise.
	* timezone/australasia: Likewise.
	* timezone/europe: Likewise.
	* timezone/leapseconds: Likewise.
	* timezone/northamerica: Likewise.
	* timezone/southamerica: Likewise.
	* timzeone/zone.tab: Likewise.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions: Export eventfd, eventfd_read,
Diffstat (limited to 'timezone')
-rw-r--r--timezone/africa36
-rw-r--r--timezone/antarctica8
-rw-r--r--timezone/asia70
-rw-r--r--timezone/australasia109
-rw-r--r--timezone/europe13
-rw-r--r--timezone/leapseconds52
-rw-r--r--timezone/northamerica93
-rw-r--r--timezone/southamerica35
-rw-r--r--timezone/zic.c56
-rw-r--r--timezone/zone.tab17
10 files changed, 344 insertions, 145 deletions
diff --git a/timezone/africa b/timezone/africa
index 141365cce3..434110ccd7 100644
--- a/timezone/africa
+++ b/timezone/africa
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)africa	8.7
+# @(#)africa	8.10
 # <pre>
 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -218,7 +218,25 @@ Rule	Egypt	1995	2005	-	Sep	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
 # after observing the daylight saving time since May.
 # http://news.gom.com.eg/gazette/pdf/2006/09/18/01.pdf
 Rule	Egypt	2006	only	-	Sep	21	23:00s	0	-
-Rule	Egypt	2007	max	-	Sep	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
+# From Dirk Losch (2007-08-14):
+# I received a mail from an airline which says that the daylight
+# saving time in Egypt will end in the night of 2007-09-06 to 2007-09-07.
+# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2007-08-15): [The following agree:]
+# http://www.nentjes.info/Bill/bill5.htm 
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=53
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-04): The official information...:
+# http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/EgyptOnline/Miscellaneous/000002/0207000000000000001580.htm
+Rule	Egypt	2007	only	-	Sep	Thu>=1	23:00s	0	-
+# From Abdelrahman Hassan (2007-09-06):
+# Due to the Hijri (lunar Islamic calendar) year being 11 days shorter
+# than the year of the Gregorian calendar, Ramadan shifts earlier each
+# year. This year it will be observed September 13 (September is quite
+# hot in Egypt), and the idea is to make fasting easier for workers by
+# shifting business hours one hour out of daytime heat. Consequently,
+# unless discontinued, next DST may end Thursday 28 August 2008.
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-08-17):
+# For lack of better info, assume the new rule is last Thursday in August.
+Rule	Egypt	2008	max	-	Aug	lastThu	23:00s	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Africa/Cairo	2:05:00 -	LMT	1900 Oct
@@ -416,6 +434,20 @@ Zone	Africa/Maputo	2:10:20 -	LMT	1903 Mar
 # Namibia
 # The 1994-04-03 transition is from Shanks & Pottenger.
 # Shanks & Pottenger report no DST after 1998-04; go with IATA.
+
+# From Petronella Sibeene (2007-03-30) in
+# <http://allafrica.com/stories/200703300178.html>:
+# While the entire country changes its time, Katima Mulilo and other
+# settlements in Caprivi unofficially will not because the sun there
+# rises and sets earlier compared to other regions.  Chief of
+# Forecasting Riaan van Zyl explained that the far eastern parts of
+# the country are close to 40 minutes earlier in sunrise than the rest
+# of the country.
+# 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-31):
+# Apparently the Caprivi Strip informally observes Botswana time, but
+# we have no details.  In the meantime people there can use Africa/Gaborone.
+
 # RULE	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Namibia	1994	max	-	Sep	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Namibia	1995	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
diff --git a/timezone/antarctica b/timezone/antarctica
index 2584ae4f1d..ef279cbeda 100644
--- a/timezone/antarctica
+++ b/timezone/antarctica
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)antarctica	8.3
+# @(#)antarctica	8.4
 # <pre>
 
 # From Paul Eggert (1999-11-15):
@@ -191,10 +191,12 @@ Zone Antarctica/Syowa	0	-	zzz	1957 Jan 29
 Rule	NZAQ	1974	only	-	Nov	 3	2:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	NZAQ	1975	1988	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	NZAQ	1989	only	-	Oct	 8	2:00s	1:00	D
-Rule	NZAQ	1990	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
+Rule	NZAQ	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	NZAQ	1975	only	-	Feb	23	2:00s	0	S
 Rule	NZAQ	1976	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
-Rule	NZAQ	1990	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
+Rule	NZAQ	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
+Rule	NZAQ	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
+Rule	NZAQ	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
 
 # Norway - territories
 # Bouvet (never inhabited)
diff --git a/timezone/asia b/timezone/asia
index 78c2cf5967..3007414a7f 100644
--- a/timezone/asia
+++ b/timezone/asia
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)asia	8.10
+# @(#)asia	8.12
 # <pre>
 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -568,14 +568,15 @@ Zone Asia/Jayapura	9:22:48 -	LMT	1932 Nov
 # Reingold's/Dershowitz' calculator gives correctly the Gregorian date
 # 2058-03-21 for 1 Farvardin 1437 (astronomical).
 #
-# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
-# The above comments about post-2006 transitions may become relevant again,
-# if Iran ever resuscitates DST, so we'll leave the comments in.
-#
 # From Steffen Thorsen (2006-03-22):
 # Several of my users have reported that Iran will not observe DST anymore:
 # http://www.irna.ir/en/news/view/line-17/0603193812164948.htm
 #
+# From Reuters (2007-09-16), with a heads-up from Jesper Norgaard Welen:
+# ... the Guardian Council ... approved a law on Sunday to re-introduce
+# daylight saving time ...
+# http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKBLA65048420070916
+#
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Iran	1978	1980	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Iran	1978	only	-	Oct	21	0:00	0	S
@@ -596,6 +597,36 @@ Rule	Iran	2004	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Iran	2004	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
 Rule	Iran	2005	only	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Iran	2005	only	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2008	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2008	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2009	2011	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2009	2011	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2012	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2012	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2013	2015	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2013	2015	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2016	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2016	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2017	2019	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2017	2019	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2020	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2020	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2021	2023	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2021	2023	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2024	only	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2024	only	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2025	2027	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2025	2027	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2028	2029	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2028	2029	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2030	2031	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2030	2031	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2032	2033	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2032	2033	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2034	2035	-	Mar	22	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2034	2035	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Iran	2036	2037	-	Mar	21	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Iran	2036	2037	-	Sep	21	0:00	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Tehran	3:25:44	-	LMT	1916
 			3:25:44	-	TMT	1946	# Tehran Mean Time
@@ -1161,6 +1192,14 @@ Zone	Asia/Pyongyang	8:23:00 -	LMT	1890
 
 # Kuwait
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
+# From the Arab Times (2007-03-14):
+# The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has approved a proposal forwarded
+# by MP Ahmad Baqer on implementing the daylight saving time (DST) in
+# Kuwait starting from April until the end of Sept this year, reports Al-Anba.
+# <http://www.arabtimesonline.com/arabtimes/kuwait/Viewdet.asp?ID=9950>.
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-29):
+# We don't know the details, or whether the approval means it'll happen,
+# so for now we assume no DST.
 Zone	Asia/Kuwait	3:11:56 -	LMT	1950
 			3:00	-	AST
 
@@ -1510,6 +1549,17 @@ Zone	Asia/Karachi	4:28:12 -	LMT	1907
 # I guess it is likely that next year's date will be moved as well,
 # because of the Ramadan.
 
+# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2007-09-18):
+# According to Steffen Thorsen's web site the Gaza Strip and the rest of the
+# Palestinian territories left DST early on 13.th. of September at 2:00.
+
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-09-20):
+# My understanding is that Gaza and the West Bank disagree even over when
+# the weekend is (Thursday+Friday versus Friday+Saturday), so I'd be a bit
+# surprised if they agreed about DST.  But for now, assume they agree.
+# For lack of better information, predict that future changes will be
+# the 2nd Thursday of September at 02:00.
+
 # The rules for Egypt are stolen from the `africa' file.
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule EgyptAsia	1957	only	-	May	10	0:00	1:00	S
@@ -1525,7 +1575,7 @@ Rule Palestine	2004	only	-	Oct	 1	1:00	0	-
 Rule Palestine	2005	only	-	Oct	 4	2:00	0	-
 Rule Palestine	2006	max	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule Palestine	2006	only	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	-
-Rule Palestine	2007	max	-	Oct	Fri>=15	0:00	0	-
+Rule Palestine	2007	max	-	Sep	Thu>=8	2:00	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Gaza	2:17:52	-	LMT	1900 Oct
@@ -1710,11 +1760,17 @@ Rule	Syria	1993	only	-	Sep	25	0:00	0	-
 Rule	Syria	1994	1996	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Syria	1994	2005	-	Oct	 1	0:00	0	-
 Rule	Syria	1997	1998	-	Mar	lastMon	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Syria	1999	max	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Syria	1999	2006	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
 # From Stephen Colebourne (2006-09-18):
 # According to IATA data, Syria will change DST on 21st September [21:00 UTC]
 # this year [only]....  This is probably related to Ramadan, like Egypt.
 Rule	Syria	2006	only	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	-
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-29):
+# Today the AP reported "Syria will switch to summertime at midnight Thursday."
+# http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/29/africa/ME-GEN-Syria-Time-Change.php
+# For lack of better info, assume the rule changed to "last Friday in March"
+# this year.
+Rule	Syria	2007	max	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Syria	2007	max	-	Oct	 1	0:00	0	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Damascus	2:25:12 -	LMT	1920	# Dimashq
diff --git a/timezone/australasia b/timezone/australasia
index 40b0bf65f6..30d695ff5a 100644
--- a/timezone/australasia
+++ b/timezone/australasia
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)australasia	8.6
+# @(#)australasia	8.8
 # <pre>
 
 # This file also includes Pacific islands.
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Zone Australia/Lindeman  9:55:56 -	LMT	1895
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	AS	1971	1985	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AS	1986	only	-	Oct	19	2:00s	1:00	-
-Rule	AS	1987	max	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
+Rule	AS	1987	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AS	1972	only	-	Feb	27	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AS	1973	1985	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AS	1986	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	-
@@ -90,7 +90,9 @@ Rule	AS	1993	only	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AS	1994	only	-	Mar	Sun>=18	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AS	1995	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AS	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
-Rule	AS	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AS	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AS	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AS	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Australia/Adelaide	9:14:20 -	LMT	1895 Feb
 			9:00	-	CST	1899 May
@@ -121,7 +123,8 @@ Rule	AT	1991	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AT	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AT	2001	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AT	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
-Rule	AT	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AT	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AT	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Australia/Hobart	9:49:16	-	LMT	1895 Sep
 			10:00	-	EST	1916 Oct 1 2:00
@@ -145,9 +148,11 @@ Rule	AV	1988	1999	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AV	1991	1994	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AV	1995	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AV	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
-Rule	AV	2001	max	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
+Rule	AV	2001	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AV	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
-Rule	AV	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AV	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AV	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AV	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Australia/Melbourne 9:39:52 -	LMT	1895 Feb
 			10:00	Aus	EST	1971
@@ -166,9 +171,11 @@ Rule	AN	1987	1999	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AN	1990	1995	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AN	1996	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
 Rule	AN	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
-Rule	AN	2001	max	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
+Rule	AN	2001	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	-
 Rule	AN	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
-Rule	AN	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AN	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AN	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	-
+Rule	AN	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Australia/Sydney	10:04:52 -	LMT	1895 Feb
 			10:00	Aus	EST	1971
@@ -191,9 +198,11 @@ Rule	LH	1987	1999	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
 Rule	LH	1990	1995	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
 Rule	LH	1996	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	-
 Rule	LH	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
-Rule	LH	2001	max	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
+Rule	LH	2001	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
 Rule	LH	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
-Rule	LH	2007	max	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	-
+Rule	LH	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	-
+Rule	LH	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
+Rule	LH	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00	0:30	-
 Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 -	LMT	1895 Feb
 			10:00	-	EST	1981 Mar
 			10:30	LH	LHST
@@ -348,10 +357,14 @@ Rule	NZ	1976	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
 Rule	Chatham	1976	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:45s	0	S
 Rule	NZ	1989	only	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	Chatham	1989	only	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:45s	1:00	D
-Rule	NZ	1990	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
-Rule	Chatham	1990	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:45s	1:00	D
-Rule	NZ	1990	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
-Rule	Chatham	1990	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:45s	0	S
+Rule	NZ	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
+Rule	Chatham	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:45s	1:00	D
+Rule	NZ	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
+Rule	Chatham	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:45s	0	S
+Rule	NZ	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
+Rule	Chatham	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:45s	1:00	D
+Rule	NZ	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
+Rule	Chatham	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:45s	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Pacific/Auckland	11:39:04 -	LMT	1868 Nov  2
 			11:30	NZ	NZ%sT	1946 Jan  1
@@ -449,11 +462,20 @@ Zone Pacific/Funafuti	11:56:52 -	LMT	1901
 # US minor outlying islands
 
 # Howland, Baker
-# uninhabited since World War II
-# no information; was probably like Pacific/Pago_Pago
+# Howland was mined for guano by American companies 1857-1878 and British
+# 1886-1891; Baker was similar but exact dates are not known.
+# Inhabited by civilians 1935-1942; U.S. military bases 1943-1944;
+# uninhabited thereafter.
+# Howland observed Hawaii Standard Time (UTC-10:30) in 1937;
+# see page 206 of Elgen M. Long and Marie K. Long,
+# Amelia Earhart: the Mystery Solved, Simon & Schuster (2000).
+# So most likely Howland and Baker observed Hawaii Time from 1935
+# until they were abandoned after the war.
 
 # Jarvis
-# uninhabited since 1958
+# Mined for guano by American companies 1857-1879 and British 1883?-1891?.
+# Inhabited by civilians 1935-1942; IGY scientific base 1957-1958;
+# uninhabited thereafter.
 # no information; was probably like Pacific/Kiritimati
 
 # Johnston
@@ -862,33 +884,13 @@ Zone	Pacific/Wallis	12:15:20 -	LMT	1901
 # introduction of standard time in 1895.
 
 
-# South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
+# southeast Australia
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# Starting autumn 2008 Victoria, NSW, South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT
+# end DST the first Sunday in April and start DST the first Sunday in October.
+# http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/daylight-savings-to-span-six-months/2007/06/27/1182623966703.html
 
-# From Arthur David Olson (1992-03-08):
-# The rules from version 7.1 follow.
-# There are lots of differences between these rules and
-# the Shepherd et al. rules.  Since the Shepherd et al. rules
-# and Bradley White's newspaper article are in agreement on
-# current DST ending dates, no worries.
-#
-# Rule	Oz	1971	1985	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	1:00	-
-# Rule	Oz	1986	max	-	Oct	Sun>=18	2:00	1:00	-
-# Rule	Oz	1972	only	-	Feb	27	3:00	0	-
-# Rule	Oz	1973	1986	-	Mar	Sun>=1	3:00	0	-
-# Rule	Oz	1987	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	3:00	0	-
-# Zone	Australia/Tasmania	10:00	Oz	EST
-# Zone	Australia/South		9:30	Oz	CST
-# Zone	Australia/Victoria	10:00	Oz	EST	1985 Oct lastSun 2:00
-#				10:00	1:00	EST	1986 Mar Sun>=15 3:00
-#				10:00	Oz	EST
-
-# From Robert Elz (1991-03-06):
-# I believe that the current start date for DST is "lastSun" in Oct...
-# that changed Oct 89.  That is, we're back to the
-# original rule, and that rule currently applies in all the states
-# that have dst, incl Qld.  (Certainly it was true in Vic).
-# The file I'm including says that happened in 1988, I think
-# that's incorrect, but I'm not 100% certain.
 
 # South Australia
 
@@ -934,6 +936,9 @@ Zone	Pacific/Wallis	12:15:20 -	LMT	1901
 # was gazetted in the Government Hansard on Sep 26 1994....
 # start on last Sunday in October and end in last sunday in March.
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 # Tasmania
 
 # The rules for 1967 through 1991 were reported by George Shepherd
@@ -956,6 +961,9 @@ Zone	Pacific/Wallis	12:15:20 -	LMT	1901
 # Sim Alam (2000-07-03) reported a legal citation for the 2000/2001 rules:
 # http://www.thelaw.tas.gov.au/fragview/42++1968+GS3A@EN+2000070300
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 # Victoria
 
 # The rules for 1971 through 1991 were reported by George Shepherd
@@ -985,6 +993,9 @@ Zone	Pacific/Wallis	12:15:20 -	LMT	1901
 # [1] http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/HEISUN.html
 # [2] http://www.shrine.org.au
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 # New South Wales
 
 # From Arthur David Olson:
@@ -1051,6 +1062,9 @@ Zone	Pacific/Wallis	12:15:20 -	LMT	1901
 # The Queensland Premier Peter Beattie is encouraging northern NSW
 # towns to use Queensland time.
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 # Yancowinna
 
 # From John Mackin (1989-01-04):
@@ -1102,6 +1116,9 @@ Zone	Pacific/Wallis	12:15:20 -	LMT	1901
 # For Lord Howe dates we use Shanks & Pottenger through 1989, and
 # Lonergan thereafter.  For times we use Lonergan.
 
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
+# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
+
 ###############################################################################
 
 # New Zealand
@@ -1146,6 +1163,12 @@ Zone	Pacific/Wallis	12:15:20 -	LMT	1901
 # transitions at 2:45 local standard time; this confirms that Chatham
 # is always exactly 45 minutes ahead of Auckland.
 
+# From Colin Sharples (2007-04-30):
+# DST will now start on the last Sunday in September, and end on the
+# first Sunday in April.  The changes take effect this year, meaning
+# that DST will begin on 2007-09-30 2008-04-06.
+# http://www.dia.govt.nz/diawebsite.nsf/wpg_URL/Services-Daylight-Saving-Daylight-saving-to-be-extended
+
 ###############################################################################
 
 
diff --git a/timezone/europe b/timezone/europe
index 79c068ee5f..60290ddc5a 100644
--- a/timezone/europe
+++ b/timezone/europe
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)europe	8.10
+# @(#)europe	8.11
 # <pre>
 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ Zone	Europe/Dublin	-0:25:00 -	LMT	1880 Aug  2
 
 ###############################################################################
 
-# Continental Europe
+# Europe
 
 # EU rules are for the European Union, previously known as the EC, EEC,
 # Common Market, etc.
@@ -2386,6 +2386,8 @@ Link	Europe/Istanbul	Asia/Istanbul	# Istanbul is in both continents.
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 # Most of Ukraine since 1970 has been like Kiev.
+# "Kyiv" is the transliteration of the Ukrainian name, but
+# "Kiev" is more common in English.
 Zone Europe/Kiev	2:02:04 -	LMT	1880
 			2:02:04	-	KMT	1924 May  2 # Kiev Mean Time
 			2:00	-	EET	1930 Jun 21
@@ -2397,6 +2399,8 @@ Zone Europe/Kiev	2:02:04 -	LMT	1880
 			2:00	E-Eur	EE%sT	1995
 			2:00	EU	EE%sT
 # Ruthenia used CET 1990/1991.
+# "Uzhhorod" is the transliteration of the Ukrainian name, but
+# "Uzhgorod" is more common in English.
 Zone Europe/Uzhgorod	1:29:12 -	LMT	1890 Oct
 			1:00	-	CET	1940
 			1:00	C-Eur	CE%sT	1944 Oct
@@ -2409,7 +2413,10 @@ Zone Europe/Uzhgorod	1:29:12 -	LMT	1890 Oct
 			2:00	E-Eur	EE%sT	1995
 			2:00	EU	EE%sT
 # Zaporozh'ye and eastern Lugansk oblasts observed DST 1990/1991.
-# Zaporozh'ye has an apostrophe, but Posix file names can't have apostrophes.
+# "Zaporizhia" is the transliteration of the Ukrainian name, but
+# "Zaporozh'ye" is more common in English.  Use the common English
+# spelling, except omit the apostrophe as it is not allowed in
+# portable Posix file names.
 Zone Europe/Zaporozhye	2:20:40 -	LMT	1880
 			2:20	-	CUT	1924 May  2 # Central Ukraine T
 			2:00	-	EET	1930 Jun 21
diff --git a/timezone/leapseconds b/timezone/leapseconds
index 6b99037785..583451e49e 100644
--- a/timezone/leapseconds
+++ b/timezone/leapseconds
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)leapseconds	8.3
+# @(#)leapseconds	8.4
 
 # Allowance for leapseconds added to each timezone file.
 
@@ -45,38 +45,38 @@ Leap	1997	Jun	30	23:59:60	+	S
 Leap	1998	Dec	31	23:59:60	+	S
 Leap	2005	Dec	31	23:59:60	+	S
 
-# ...
-# Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 9:49 AM
-# ...
-# Subject: Bulletin C number 33
-#
-# 	INTERNATIONAL EARTH ROTATION AND REFERENCE SYSTEMS SERVICE (IERS)
-#
+# INTERNATIONAL EARTH ROTATION AND REFERENCE SYSTEMS SERVICE (IERS)
 # SERVICE INTERNATIONAL DE LA ROTATION TERRESTRE ET DES SYSTEMES DE REFERENCE
 #
 # SERVICE DE LA ROTATION TERRESTRE
 # OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS
 # 61, Av. de l'Observatoire 75014 PARIS (France)
-# ...
+# Tel.      : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 26
+# FAX       : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 91
+# Internet  : services.iers@obspm.fr
+#
+# Paris, 28 June 2007
 #
-#                                                Paris, 1 February 2007
-#                                                Bulletin C 33
-#                                                To authorities responsible
-#                                                for the measurement and
-#                                                distribution of time
+# Bulletin C 34
 #
-#                           INFORMATION ON UTC - TAI
+# To authorities responsible
+# for the measurement and
+# distribution of time
 #
-# NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2007.
+# INFORMATION ON UTC - TAI
+#
+# NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2007.
 # The difference between Coordinated Universal Time UTC and the
-# International Atomic Time TAI is:
-#      from 2006 January 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = -33 s
-# Leap seconds can be introduced in UTC at the end of the months of
-# December  or June,  depending on the evolution of UT1-TAI. Bulletin C is
-# mailed every  six months, either to announce a time step in UTC, or to
-# confirm that there  will be no time step at the next possible date.
+# International Atomic Time TAI is :		
+#
+# from 2006 January 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = -33 s
+#
+# Leap seconds can be introduced in UTC at the end of the months of December
+# or June,  depending on the evolution of UT1-TAI. Bulletin C is mailed every
+# six months, either to announce a time step in UTC, or to confirm that there
+# will be no time step at the next possible date.
 #
-# 				Daniel GAMBIS
-# 				Director
-# 				Earth Orientation Center of IERS
-# 				Observatoire de Paris, France
+# Daniel GAMBIS
+# Director			
+# Earth Orientation Center of IERS
+# Observatoire de Paris, France
diff --git a/timezone/northamerica b/timezone/northamerica
index 3184b7bdff..73e13a5200 100644
--- a/timezone/northamerica
+++ b/timezone/northamerica
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)northamerica	8.15
+# @(#)northamerica	8.18
 # <pre>
 
 # also includes Central America and the Caribbean
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ Zone America/North_Dakota/New_Salem -6:45:39 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:14:21
 #
 # Colorado, far western Kansas, Montana, western
 # Nebraska, Nevada border (Jackpot, Owyhee, and Mountain City),
-# New Mexico, southwestern North Dakota, far eastern Oregon,
+# New Mexico, southwestern North Dakota,
 # western South Dakota, far western Texas (El Paso County, Hudspeth County,
 # and Pine Springs and Nickel Creek in Culberson County), Utah, Wyoming
 #
@@ -369,7 +369,8 @@ Zone America/Denver	-6:59:56 -	LMT	1883 Nov 18 12:00:04
 # US Pacific time, represented by Los Angeles
 #
 # California, northern Idaho (Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Clearwater,
-# Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, and Shoshone counties),
+# Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, and Shoshone counties,
+# and the northern three-quarters of Idaho county),
 # most of Nevada, most of Oregon, and Washington
 #
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER
@@ -527,7 +528,8 @@ Link America/Denver America/Shiprock
 # Boise, Bonneville, Butte, Camas, Canyon, Caribou, Cassia, Clark,
 # Custer, Elmore, Franklin, Fremont, Gem, Gooding, Jefferson, Jerome,
 # Lemhi, Lincoln, Madison, Minidoka, Oneida, Owyhee, Payette, Power,
-# Teton, Twin Falls, Valley, Washington counties) and eastern Oregon
+# Teton, Twin Falls, Valley, Washington counties, and the southern
+# quarter of Idaho county) and eastern Oregon (most of Malheur County)
 # switched four weeks late in 1974.
 #
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
@@ -544,7 +546,7 @@ Zone America/Boise	-7:44:49 -	LMT	1883 Nov 18 12:15:11
 # What time is it in Indiana?
 # </a> (2006-03-01)
 #
-# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
+# From Paul Eggert (2007-08-17):
 # Since 1970, most of Indiana has been like America/Indiana/Indianapolis,
 # with the following exceptions:
 #
@@ -556,11 +558,8 @@ Zone America/Boise	-7:44:49 -	LMT	1883 Nov 18 12:15:11
 # - Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties have been like
 #   America/Kentucky/Louisville.
 #
-# - Daviess, Dubois, Knox, Martin, Perry, and Pulaski counties
-#   have been like America/Indiana/Vincennes.
-#
-# - Crawford, Pike, Starke, and Switzerland counties have their own time zone
-#   histories as noted below.
+# - Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Knox, Martin, Perry, Pike, Pulaski, Starke,
+#   and Switzerland counties have their own time zone histories as noted below.
 #
 # Shanks partitioned Indiana into 345 regions, each with its own time history,
 # and wrote ``Even newspaper reports present contradictory information.''
@@ -628,8 +627,9 @@ Zone America/Indiana/Marengo -5:45:23 -	LMT	1883 Nov 18 12:14:37
 			-5:00	-	EST	2006
 			-5:00	US	E%sT
 #
-# Daviess, Dubois, Knox, Martin, and Perry Counties, Indiana,
-# switched from eastern to central time in April 2006.
+# Daviess, Dubois, Knox, and Martin Counties, Indiana,
+# switched from eastern to central time in April 2006, then switched back
+# in November 2007.
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER
 Rule Vincennes	1946	only	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
 Rule Vincennes	1946	only	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
@@ -647,10 +647,31 @@ Zone America/Indiana/Vincennes -5:50:07 - LMT	1883 Nov 18 12:09:53
 			-5:00	-	EST	1969
 			-5:00	US	E%sT	1971
 			-5:00	-	EST	2006 Apr  2 2:00
+			-6:00	US	C%sT	2007 Nov  4 2:00
+			-5:00	US	E%sT
+#
+# Perry County, Indiana, switched from eastern to central time in April 2006.
+# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER
+Rule Perry	1946	only	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule Perry	1946	only	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule Perry	1953	1954	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule Perry	1953	1959	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule Perry	1955	only	-	May	 1	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule Perry	1956	1963	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule Perry	1960	only	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule Perry	1961	only	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule Perry	1962	1963	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
+Zone America/Indiana/Tell_City -5:47:03 - LMT	1883 Nov 18 12:12:57
+			-6:00	US	C%sT	1946
+			-6:00 Perry	C%sT	1964 Apr 26 2:00
+			-5:00	-	EST	1969
+			-5:00	US	E%sT	1971
+			-5:00	-	EST	2006 Apr  2 2:00
 			-6:00	US	C%sT
 #
 # Pike County, Indiana moved from central to eastern time in 1977,
-# then switched back in 2006.
+# then switched back in 2006, then switched back again in 2007.
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER
 Rule	Pike	1955	only	-	May	 1	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Pike	1955	1960	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0	S
@@ -663,7 +684,8 @@ Zone America/Indiana/Petersburg -5:49:07 - LMT	1883 Nov 18 12:10:53
 			-5:00	-	EST	1966 Oct 30 2:00
 			-6:00	US	C%sT	1977 Oct 30 2:00
 			-5:00	-	EST	2006 Apr  2 2:00
-			-6:00	US	C%sT
+			-6:00	US	C%sT	2007 Nov  4 2:00
+			-5:00	US	E%sT
 #
 # Starke County, Indiana moved from central to eastern time in 1991,
 # then switched back in 2006.
@@ -2325,6 +2347,9 @@ Zone America/Guatemala	-6:02:04 -	LMT	1918 Oct 5
 #
 # The reason seems to be an energy crisis.
 
+# From Stephen Colebourne (2007-02-22):
+# Some IATA info: Haiti won't be having DST in 2007.
+
 
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Haiti	1983	only	-	May	8	0:00	1:00	D
@@ -2334,8 +2359,8 @@ Rule	Haiti	1983	1987	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0	S
 # Go with IATA.
 Rule	Haiti	1988	1997	-	Apr	Sun>=1	1:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	Haiti	1988	1997	-	Oct	lastSun	1:00s	0	S
-Rule	Haiti	2005	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
-Rule	Haiti	2005	max	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Haiti	2005	2006	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Haiti	2005	2006	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone America/Port-au-Prince -4:49:20 -	LMT	1890
 			-4:49	-	PPMT	1917 Jan 24 12:00 # P-a-P MT
@@ -2366,11 +2391,15 @@ Zone America/Port-au-Prince -4:49:20 -	LMT	1890
 # published, I have located this authoritative source:
 # http://www.presidencia.gob.hn/noticia.aspx?nId=47
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-03-30):
+# http://www.laprensahn.com/pais_nota.php?id04962=7386
+# So it seems that Honduras will not enter DST this year....
+
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Hond	1987	1988	-	May	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Hond	1987	1988	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	0	S
-Rule	Hond	2006	2009	-	May	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
-Rule	Hond	2006	2009	-	Aug	Mon>=1	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Hond	2006	only	-	May	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Hond	2006	only	-	Aug	Mon>=1	0:00	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone America/Tegucigalpa -5:48:52 -	LMT	1921 Apr
 			-6:00	Hond	C%sT
@@ -2514,13 +2543,31 @@ Zone America/St_Vincent	-4:04:56 -	LMT	1890		# Kingstown
 			-4:00	-	AST
 
 # Turks and Caicos
-# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
+#
+# From Chris Dunn in
+# <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=415007>
+# (2007-03-15): In the Turks & Caicos Islands (America/Grand_Turk) the
+# daylight saving dates for time changes have been adjusted to match
+# the recent U.S. change of dates.
+#
+# From Brian Inglis (2007-04-28):
+# http://www.turksandcaicos.tc/calendar/index.htm [2007-04-26]
+# there is an entry for Nov 4 "Daylight Savings Time Ends 2007" and three
+# rows before that there is an out of date entry for Oct:
+# "Eastern Standard Times Begins 2007
+# Clocks are set back one hour at 2:00 a.m. local Daylight Saving Time"
+# indicating that the normal ET rules are followed.
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2006-05-01):
 # Shanks & Pottenger say they use US DST rules, but IATA SSIM (1991/1998)
-# says they switch at midnight.  Go with IATA SSIM.
+# says they switch at midnight.  Go with Shanks & Pottenger.
+#
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
-Rule	TC	1979	1986	-	Apr	lastSun	0:00	1:00	D
-Rule	TC	1979	max	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0	S
-Rule	TC	1987	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
+Rule	TC	1979	1986	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule	TC	1979	2006	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0	S
+Rule	TC	1987	2006	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule	TC	2007	max	-	Mar	Sun>=8	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule	TC	2007	max	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone America/Grand_Turk	-4:44:32 -	LMT	1890
 			-5:07:12 -	KMT	1912 Feb    # Kingston Mean Time
diff --git a/timezone/southamerica b/timezone/southamerica
index 7aec8b6b8b..bfda827649 100644
--- a/timezone/southamerica
+++ b/timezone/southamerica
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)southamerica	8.11
+# @(#)southamerica	8.12
 # <pre>
 
 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -424,6 +424,10 @@ Zone	America/La_Paz	-4:32:36 -	LMT	1890
 # modern Brazilian eletronic voting machines which, apparently, can't deal
 # with a time change between the first and the second rounds of the elections.
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-20):
+# Brazil will start DST on 2007-10-14 00:00 and end on 2008-02-17 00:00:
+# http://www.mme.gov.br/site/news/detail.do;jsessionid=BBA06811AFCAAC28F0285210913513DA?newsId=13975
+
 # From Paul Eggert (2002-10-10):
 # The official decrees referenced below are mostly taken from
 # <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV.html">
@@ -557,13 +561,18 @@ Rule	Brazil	2004	only	-	Nov	 2	 0:00	1:00	S
 # Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV5539.gif">5,539</a> (2005-09-19),
 # adopted by the same states as before.
 Rule	Brazil	2005	only	-	Oct	16	 0:00	1:00	S
-# Decree <a href="http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/_Ato2004-2006/2006/Decreto/D5920.htm">5,920</a>
-# (2006-10-03), adopted by the same states as before.
-Rule	Brazil	2006	max	-	Nov	Sun>=1	 0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Brazil	2007	max	-	Feb	lastSun	 0:00	0	-
+# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV5920.gif">5,920</a> (2006-10-03),
+# adopted by the same states as before.
+Rule	Brazil	2006	only	-	Nov	 5	 0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Brazil	2007	only	-	Feb	25	 0:00	0	-
+# (Decree number not yet known)
+# http://www.brasil.gov.br/noticias/ultimas_noticias/horario_verao070920/
+# (2007-09-20) after a heads-up from Steffen Thorsen:
+Rule	Brazil	2007	max	-	Oct	Sun>=8	 0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Brazil	2008	max	-	Feb	Sun>=15	 0:00	0	-
 # The latest ruleset listed above says that the following states observe DST:
 # DF, ES, GO, MG, MS, MT, PR, RJ, RS, SC, SP.
-# For dates after mid-2007, the above rules with TO="max" are guesses
+# For dates after mid-2008, the above rules with TO="max" are guesses
 # and are quite possibly wrong, but are more likely than no DST at all.
 
 
@@ -1097,8 +1106,20 @@ Zone America/Montevideo	-3:44:44 -	LMT	1898 Jun 28
 			-3:00	Uruguay	UY%sT
 
 # Venezuela
+#
+# From Kiraz Janicke (2007-09-25), in
+# http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/2645:
+# The proposal ... involves turning the clock back half an hour from
+# +4.00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), to +4.30GMT, the time zone
+# Venezuela had until December 31, 1964, when the current time zone
+# was adopted. The change was due to take place on September 17 and
+# then on September 24, but has since been postponed until December
+# 31, to allow for compliance with international organizations, such
+# as the International Office of Weights and Measures.
+
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	America/Caracas	-4:27:44 -	LMT	1890
 			-4:27:40 -	CMT	1912 Feb 12 # Caracas Mean Time?
 			-4:30	-	VET	1965	     # Venezuela Time
-			-4:00	-	VET
+			-4:00	-	VET	2008
+			-4:30	-	VET
diff --git a/timezone/zic.c b/timezone/zic.c
index 592dfe5219..3cb0b171f0 100644
--- a/timezone/zic.c
+++ b/timezone/zic.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ** 2006-07-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 */
 
-static char	elsieid[] = "@(#)zic.c	8.11";
+static char	elsieid[] = "@(#)zic.c	8.14";
 
 #include "private.h"
 #include "locale.h"
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static void	associate P((void));
 static int	ciequal P((const char * ap, const char * bp));
 static void	convert P((long val, char * buf));
 static void	convert64 P((zic_t val, char * buf));
-static void	dolink P((const char * fromfile, const char * tofile));
+static void	dolink P((const char * fromfield, const char * tofield));
 static void	doabbr P((char * abbr, const char * format,
 			const char * letters, int isdst, int doquotes));
 static void	eat P((const char * name, int num));
@@ -628,26 +628,26 @@ _("%s: More than one -L option specified\n"),
 }
 
 static void
-dolink(fromfile, tofile)
-const char * const	fromfile;
-const char * const	tofile;
+dolink(fromfield, tofield)
+const char * const	fromfield;
+const char * const	tofield;
 {
 	register char *	fromname;
 	register char *	toname;
 
-	if (fromfile[0] == '/')
-		fromname = ecpyalloc(fromfile);
+	if (fromfield[0] == '/')
+		fromname = ecpyalloc(fromfield);
 	else {
 		fromname = ecpyalloc(directory);
 		fromname = ecatalloc(fromname, "/");
-		fromname = ecatalloc(fromname, fromfile);
+		fromname = ecatalloc(fromname, fromfield);
 	}
-	if (tofile[0] == '/')
-		toname = ecpyalloc(tofile);
+	if (tofield[0] == '/')
+		toname = ecpyalloc(tofield);
 	else {
 		toname = ecpyalloc(directory);
 		toname = ecatalloc(toname, "/");
-		toname = ecatalloc(toname, tofile);
+		toname = ecatalloc(toname, tofield);
 	}
 	/*
 	** We get to be careful here since
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ const char * const	tofile;
 		if (result != 0 &&
 			access(fromname, F_OK) == 0 &&
 			!itsdir(fromname)) {
-				const char *s = tofile;
+				const char *s = tofield;
 				register char * symlinkcontents = NULL;
 
 				while ((s = strchr(s+1, '/')) != NULL)
@@ -926,7 +926,8 @@ const char *		string;
 const char * const	errstring;
 const int		signable;
 {
-	int	hh, mm, ss, sign;
+	long	hh;
+	int	mm, ss, sign;
 
 	if (string == NULL || *string == '\0')
 		return 0;
@@ -936,27 +937,32 @@ const int		signable;
 		sign = -1;
 		++string;
 	} else	sign = 1;
-	if (sscanf(string, scheck(string, "%d"), &hh) == 1)
+	if (sscanf(string, scheck(string, "%ld"), &hh) == 1)
 		mm = ss = 0;
-	else if (sscanf(string, scheck(string, "%d:%d"), &hh, &mm) == 2)
+	else if (sscanf(string, scheck(string, "%ld:%d"), &hh, &mm) == 2)
 		ss = 0;
-	else if (sscanf(string, scheck(string, "%d:%d:%d"),
+	else if (sscanf(string, scheck(string, "%ld:%d:%d"),
 		&hh, &mm, &ss) != 3) {
 			error(errstring);
 			return 0;
 	}
-	if ((hh < 0 || hh >= HOURSPERDAY ||
+	if (hh < 0 ||
 		mm < 0 || mm >= MINSPERHOUR ||
-		ss < 0 || ss > SECSPERMIN) &&
-		!(hh == HOURSPERDAY && mm == 0 && ss == 0)) {
+		ss < 0 || ss > SECSPERMIN) {
 			error(errstring);
 			return 0;
 	}
-	if (noise && hh == HOURSPERDAY)
+	if (LONG_MAX / SECSPERHOUR < hh) {
+		error(_("time overflow"));
+		return 0;
+	}
+	if (noise && hh == HOURSPERDAY && mm == 0 && ss == 0)
 		warning(_("24:00 not handled by pre-1998 versions of zic"));
-	return eitol(sign) *
-		(eitol(hh * MINSPERHOUR + mm) *
-		eitol(SECSPERMIN) + eitol(ss));
+	if (noise && (hh > HOURSPERDAY ||
+		(hh == HOURSPERDAY && (mm != 0 || ss != 0))))
+warning(_("values over 24 hours not handled by pre-2007 versions of zic"));
+	return oadd(eitol(sign) * hh * eitol(SECSPERHOUR),
+		    eitol(sign) * (eitol(mm) * eitol(SECSPERMIN) + eitol(ss)));
 }
 
 static void
@@ -2271,6 +2277,10 @@ const int		ttisgmt;
 		error(_("too many local time types"));
 		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 	}
+	if (! (-1L - 2147483647L <= gmtoff && gmtoff <= 2147483647L)) {
+		error(_("UTC offset out of range"));
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
 	gmtoffs[i] = gmtoff;
 	isdsts[i] = isdst;
 	ttisstds[i] = ttisstd;
diff --git a/timezone/zone.tab b/timezone/zone.tab
index ace7b575e6..8d4333ad9d 100644
--- a/timezone/zone.tab
+++ b/timezone/zone.tab
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)zone.tab	8.10
+# @(#)zone.tab	8.11
 #
 # TZ zone descriptions
 #
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ AQ	-6736+06253	Antarctica/Mawson	Mawson Station, Holme Bay
 AQ	-6835+07758	Antarctica/Davis	Davis Station, Vestfold Hills
 AQ	-6617+11031	Antarctica/Casey	Casey Station, Bailey Peninsula
 AQ	-7824+10654	Antarctica/Vostok	Vostok Station, S Magnetic Pole
-AQ	-6640+14001	Antarctica/DumontDUrville	Dumont-d'Urville Base, Terre Adelie
+AQ	-6640+14001	Antarctica/DumontDUrville	Dumont-d'Urville Station, Terre Adelie
 AQ	-690022+0393524	Antarctica/Syowa	Syowa Station, E Ongul I
 AR	-3436-05827	America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires	Buenos Aires (BA, CF)
 AR	-3124-06411	America/Argentina/Cordoba	most locations (CB, CC, CN, ER, FM, LP, MN, NQ, RN, SA, SE, SF, SL)
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ AU	-3455+13835	Australia/Adelaide	South Australia
 AU	-1228+13050	Australia/Darwin	Northern Territory
 AU	-3157+11551	Australia/Perth	Western Australia - most locations
 AU	-3143+12852	Australia/Eucla	Western Australia - Eucla area
-AW	+1230-06858	America/Aruba
+AW	+1230-06958	America/Aruba
 AX	+6006+01957	Europe/Mariehamn
 AZ	+4023+04951	Asia/Baku
 BA	+4352+01825	Europe/Sarajevo
@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ CA	+484531-0913718	America/Atikokan	Eastern Standard Time - Atikokan, Ontario an
 CA	+624900-0920459	America/Rankin_Inlet	Central Time - central Nunavut
 CA	+4953-09709	America/Winnipeg	Central Time - Manitoba & west Ontario
 CA	+4843-09434	America/Rainy_River	Central Time - Rainy River & Fort Frances, Ontario
-CA	+6903-10505	America/Cambridge_Bay	Central Time - west Nunavut
 CA	+5024-10439	America/Regina	Central Standard Time - Saskatchewan - most locations
 CA	+5017-10750	America/Swift_Current	Central Standard Time - Saskatchewan - midwest
 CA	+5333-11328	America/Edmonton	Mountain Time - Alberta, east British Columbia & west Saskatchewan
+CA	+690650-1050310	America/Cambridge_Bay	Mountain Time - west Nunavut
 CA	+6227-11421	America/Yellowknife	Mountain Time - central Northwest Territories
 CA	+682059-1334300	America/Inuvik	Mountain Time - west Northwest Territories
 CA	+5946-12014	America/Dawson_Creek	Mountain Standard Time - Dawson Creek & Fort Saint John, British Columbia
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ FM	+0519+16259	Pacific/Kosrae	Kosrae
 FO	+6201-00646	Atlantic/Faroe
 FR	+4852+00220	Europe/Paris
 GA	+0023+00927	Africa/Libreville
-GB	+512830-0001845	Europe/London
+GB	+513030-0000731	Europe/London
 GD	+1203-06145	America/Grenada
 GE	+4143+04449	Asia/Tbilisi
 GF	+0456-05220	America/Cayenne
@@ -369,10 +369,10 @@ TW	+2503+12130	Asia/Taipei
 TZ	-0648+03917	Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
 UA	+5026+03031	Europe/Kiev	most locations
 UA	+4837+02218	Europe/Uzhgorod	Ruthenia
-UA	+4750+03510	Europe/Zaporozhye	Zaporozh'ye, E Lugansk
+UA	+4750+03510	Europe/Zaporozhye	Zaporozh'ye, E Lugansk / Zaporizhia, E Luhansk
 UA	+4457+03406	Europe/Simferopol	central Crimea
 UG	+0019+03225	Africa/Kampala
-UM	+1700-16830	Pacific/Johnston	Johnston Atoll
+UM	+1645-16931	Pacific/Johnston	Johnston Atoll
 UM	+2813-17722	Pacific/Midway	Midway Islands
 UM	+1917+16637	Pacific/Wake	Wake Island
 US	+404251-0740023	America/New_York	Eastern Time
@@ -380,12 +380,13 @@ US	+421953-0830245	America/Detroit	Eastern Time - Michigan - most locations
 US	+381515-0854534	America/Kentucky/Louisville	Eastern Time - Kentucky - Louisville area
 US	+364947-0845057	America/Kentucky/Monticello	Eastern Time - Kentucky - Wayne County
 US	+394606-0860929	America/Indiana/Indianapolis	Eastern Time - Indiana - most locations
+US	+384038-0873143	America/Indiana/Vincennes	Eastern Time - Indiana - Daviess, Dubois, Knox & Martin Counties
 US	+411745-0863730	America/Indiana/Knox	Eastern Time - Indiana - Starke County
 US	+410305-0863611	America/Indiana/Winamac	Eastern Time - Indiana - Pulaski County
 US	+382232-0862041	America/Indiana/Marengo	Eastern Time - Indiana - Crawford County
 US	+384452-0850402	America/Indiana/Vevay	Eastern Time - Indiana - Switzerland County
 US	+415100-0873900	America/Chicago	Central Time
-US	+384038-0873143	America/Indiana/Vincennes	Central Time - Indiana - Daviess, Dubois, Knox, Martin & Perry Counties
+US	+375711-0864541	America/Indiana/Tell_City	Central Time - Indiana - Perry County
 US	+382931-0871643	America/Indiana/Petersburg	Central Time - Indiana - Pike County
 US	+450628-0873651	America/Menominee	Central Time - Michigan - Dickinson, Gogebic, Iron & Menominee Counties
 US	+470659-1011757	America/North_Dakota/Center	Central Time - North Dakota - Oliver County