[tz] Belarus is listed in MSK timezone

John Haxby john.haxby at oracle.com
Wed Apr 1 12:30:09 UTC 2015


On 01/04/15 09:25, Julian Cable wrote:
> There are systems which unfortunately want to use abbreviations in pick lists. Ambiguous abbreviations are not ideal. 

They're out of luck then.   It didn't take much hunting to discover that
BST (British Summer Time) is also used for Pacific/Bougainville.

$ TZ=Europe/London date
Wed  1 Apr 13:29:25 BST 2015

$ TZ=Pacific/Bougainville date
Wed  1 Apr 23:29:31 BST 2015

jch




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