[tz] Republic of Belarus is NOT considering time zone change due to Russia's change
Alexander Bokovoy
abokovoy at redhat.com
Thu Oct 9 08:41:55 UTC 2014
On Wed, 08 Oct 2014, Paul Eggert wrote:
>Alexander Bokovoy wrote:
>>Finally, Belarussian government decided against changing to winter time.
>
>Thanks for the heads-up. Although Belarus isn't changing its clocks,
>it looks like we should change its time zone abbreviation. Currently
>it's FET (Further-eastern Europe Time), an abbreviation we invented in
>2011. After the fall changeover Belarus and Moscow will be using the
>same time, so it would make sense to change Belarus's abbreviation
>back to MSK, its more-traditional value. A proposed patch is
>attached.
Sounds good to me. Thanks!
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/ Alexander Bokovoy
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