<div dir="ltr"><div>This has been a recurring proposal on this list, most recently in October 2012:<br><a href="http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.tz/5518" target="_blank">http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.tz/5518</a><br>
<a href="http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.tz/5654" target="_blank">http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.tz/5654</a><br>
<br></div>The general consensus around here for many years has been that this is a WONTFIX, unless perhaps it becomes more clear over time that, e.g., CDT is in much more common use than CST to describe the time during summer in Australia. So far, there hasn't been a lot of convincing data on that, although some trends have been noted:<br>
<a href="http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.tz/5518/focus=5595">http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.tz/5518/focus=5595</a><br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>--<br>Tim Parenti<br></div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 7 January 2013 14:53, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kavi@postpro.net" target="_blank">kavi@postpro.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Please see <a href="https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=63777" target="_blank">https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=63777</a><br>
<br>
The upshot: Australia/South observes daylight savings time, but the<br>
tzdata entry specifies 'CST' as the abbreviation year round. Is this a<br>
problem?<br>
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