[tz] [PATCH 3/3] * europe (Europe/Vaduz): Now a link to Europe/Zurich.

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Mon Sep 9 21:00:03 UTC 2013


Derick Rethans <tz at derickrethans.nl> writes:
> On Mon, 9 Sep 2013, Paul Eggert wrote:

>> diff --git a/europe b/europe
>> index 04f61d9..434a2f1 100644
>> --- a/europe
>> +++ b/europe
>> @@ -1564,10 +1564,11 @@ Zone    Europe/Riga    1:36:24    -    LMT    1880
>>              2:00    EU    EE%sT
>>  
>>  # Liechtenstein
>> -# Zone    NAME        GMTOFF    RULES    FORMAT    [UNTIL]
>> -Zone    Europe/Vaduz    0:38:04 -    LMT    1894 Jun
>> -            1:00    -    CET    1981
>> -            1:00    EU    CE%sT
>> +# From Paul Eggert (2013-09-09):
>> +# Shanks & Pottenger say Vaduz is like Zurich.
>> +# Given the close ties between Liechtenstein and Switzerland during WWII,
>> +# assume our circa-1941 corrections to Zurich apply also to Vaduz.
>> +Link Europe/Zurich Europe/Vaduz

> This removes LMT etc for Vaduz, resulting in data loss. Please don't 
> remove data.

I don't believe the four second LMT difference between Vaduz and Zurich is
data worth preserving, or is in any sense meaningful in the time period
about which we're talking.  I agree with this change.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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