[tz] [PATCH] Revert recent pre-1970 changes.
Guy Harris
guy at alum.mit.edu
Sat Aug 31 23:51:13 UTC 2013
On Aug 31, 2013, at 4:26 PM, Stephen Colebourne <scolebourne at joda.org> wrote:
> Here is the patch of reversions I would consider to be appropriate:
> https://github.com/jodastephen/tz/commit/86a12cbb08b28683d964f0960c6453abbd1b70da
Presumably
- Uninhabited regions like the North Pole and Bouvet Island
- do not need locations, since local time is not defined there.
+ Include at least one location per time zone rule set per country.
+ One such location is enough. Use ISO 3166 (see the file
+ iso3166.tab) to help decide whether something is a country.
+ However, uninhabited ISO 3166 regions like Bouvet Island
was intended to be
- Uninhabited regions like the North Pole and Bouvet Island
+ Include at least one location per time zone rule set per country.
+ One such location is enough. Use ISO 3166 (see the file
+ iso3166.tab) to help decide whether something is a country.
+ However, uninhabited ISO 3166 regions like Bouvet Island
so that you don't lose "do not need locations...".
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