Location names not containing a /

Srdjan Krajnalic ludiskr at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 6 18:53:12 UTC 2006


Hi Paul,

> The Theory file talks about this.  It says that names normally have the
form AREA/LOCATION.  
> Older names lack a "/", but the newer names all have at least one "/", and
they're 
> all based on a specific location.

I'm not sure which is the theory file, I'm looking at contents of
tzdata2006k.tar.gz. 
In theory though, all old names are specified in backward file, and can be
omitted without loss?

Srdjan



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