southamerica source file patch (Argentina summer 2008 DST)

Martin Chikilian martinc at commpartner.net
Fri Dec 28 14:10:44 UTC 2007


Hello, i send you bellow a diff file containing changes to file southamerica, 
that changes reflects new Law 26350 approved by Argentinian Congress on 
2007-12-26. The Law itself is about Daylight Saving Time at summer 2008, you can 
see the official bulletin at http://www.boletinoficial.gov.ar/.


--- southamerica.orig   2007-12-03 11:50:41.000000000 -0300
+++ southamerica        2007-12-28 10:05:35.000000000 -0300
@@ -107,6 +107,11 @@
  Rule   Arg     1999    only    -       Oct     Sun>=1  0:00    1:00    S
  Rule   Arg     2000    only    -       Mar     Sun>=1  0:00    0       -
  #
+# Law 26350 approved by Argentinian Congress (2007-12-26)
+# http://www.boletinoficial.gov.ar/
+Rule   Arg     2007    only    -       Dec     30      0:00    1:00    S
+Rule   Arg     2008    only    -       Mar     16      0:00    0       -
+#
  # From Peter Gradelski via Steffen Thorsen (2000-03-01):
  # We just checked with our Sao Paulo office and they say the government of
  # Argentina decided not to become one of the countries that go on or off DST.
@@ -237,6 +242,8 @@
                         -4:00   -       WART    1991 Oct 20
                         -3:00   Arg     AR%sT   1999 Oct  3
                         -4:00   Arg     AR%sT   2000 Mar  3
+                       -3:00   Arg     AR%sT   2007 Dec  30
+                       -3:00   Arg     AR%sT   2008 Mar  16
                         -3:00   -       ART
  #
  # Tucuman (TM)

Regards,

Martin Chikilian
Communication Partner S.R.L.



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