[tz] [PATCH 1/2] Follow Australian common usage and update CST/CST to CST/CDT and EST/EST to EST/EDT etc [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[Tobias Conradi]

Like Ian, I prefer on list discussion for archival purposes and more feedback.

On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 1:50 AM, Timothy Arceri <T.Arceri at bom.gov.au> wrote:
> --- australasia     2013-02-21 07:00:40.000000000 +0000
> +++ australasia_new      2013-04-10 00:39:26.000000000 +0000
>  # Lord Howe Island
>
> # Rule  NAME   FROM   TO          TYPE      IN           ON         AT
> SAVE     LETTER/S
> +Rule    LH           1985       only       -              Oct
> lastSun 2:00        0:30        D
>
> Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 -    LMT       1895 Feb
> -                                              10:30     LH           LHST
>
> +                                             10:30     LH           LH%sT

As has been posted at:
http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2013-April/018988.html
there is precedence for avoiding "D" if the offset change during DST
is different from 60 min.

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