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Diffstat (limited to 'time/northamerica')
| -rw-r--r-- | time/northamerica | 18 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/time/northamerica b/time/northamerica index 57719816f9..1d8bd9e6f5 100644 --- a/time/northamerica +++ b/time/northamerica @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)northamerica 7.26 +# @(#)northamerica 7.27 # also includes Central America and the Caribbean # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, @@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ Zone America/Los_Angeles -7:52:58 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:00 # # From Paul Eggert (1995-12-19): # Howse writes that Alaska switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, -# and from east-of-GMT to west-of-GMT days, in 1867 when the US purchased it -# from Russia. We omit this transition, since we can't represent changes -# from Julian to Gregorian. +# and from east-of-GMT to west-of-GMT days, when the US bought it from Russia. +# This was on 1867-10-18. We omit this transition, since we can't represent +# changes from Julian to Gregorian. # # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Juneau -8:57:41 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 12:00 @@ -472,12 +472,9 @@ Link Pacific/Honolulu HST # Whitman Publishing Co, 2 Niagara Av, Ealing, London (undated), which # I found in the UCLA library. # -# I invented the abbreviation SPST for St Pierre Standard Time; SPDT likewise. -# Corrections are welcome! -# # See the `europe' file for Greenland. # -# See the `africa' file for Zone naming conventions. +# See the `africa' file for time zone naming and abbreviation conventions. # Canada @@ -839,7 +836,6 @@ Rule NT_YK 1919 only - May 25 2:00 1:00 D Rule NT_YK 1919 only - Nov 1 0:00 0 S Rule NT_YK 1942 only - Feb 9 2:00 1:00 D Rule NT_YK 1945 only - Sep 30 2:00 0 S -# 0:00 ?? Rule NT_YK 1965 only - Apr lastSun 0:00 2:00 DD Rule NT_YK 1965 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S Rule NT_YK 1980 1986 - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 D @@ -1158,7 +1154,7 @@ Zone America/El_Salvador -5:56:48 - LMT 1921 # San Salvador # Grenada # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone America/Grenada -4:07:00 - LMT 1911 Jul +Zone America/Grenada -4:07:00 - LMT 1911 Jul # St George's -4:00 - AST # Guadeloupe @@ -1263,7 +1259,7 @@ Zone America/St_Lucia -4:04:00 - LMT 1890 # Castries # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Miquelon -3:44:40 - LMT 1911 May 15 # St Pierre -4:00 - AST 1980 May - -3:00 Mont SP%sT + -3:00 Mont PM%sT # Pierre & Miquelon Time # St Vincent and the Grenadines # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |