[tz] [PROPOSED] Fix EEST typos in Palestine before 1948
Paul Eggert
eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Thu Nov 3 18:25:24 UTC 2016
* NEWS: Document this.
* asia (Asia/Gaza, Asia/Hebron): Fix typos, to use "EEST" instead
of "EET" when abbreviating summer time before 1948.
---
NEWS | 8 ++++++++
asia | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index da5c2a5..db9f03d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
News for the tz database
+Unreleased, experimental changes
+
+ Changes to past time zone abbreviations
+
+ Asia/Gaza and Asia/Hebron now use "EEST", not "EET", to denote
+ summer time before 1948. The old use of "EET" was a typo.
+
+
Release 2016i - 2016-11-01 23:19:52 -0700
Briefly: Cyprus split into two time zones on 2016-10-30, and Tonga
diff --git a/asia b/asia
index 67164b3..bb7534a 100644
--- a/asia
+++ b/asia
@@ -2616,7 +2616,7 @@ Rule Palestine 2016 max - Oct lastSat 1:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct
- 2:00 Zion EET 1948 May 15
+ 2:00 Zion EET/EEST 1948 May 15
2:00 EgyptAsia EE%sT 1967 Jun 5
2:00 Zion I%sT 1996
2:00 Jordan EE%sT 1999
@@ -2629,7 +2629,7 @@ Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct
2:00 Palestine EE%sT
Zone Asia/Hebron 2:20:23 - LMT 1900 Oct
- 2:00 Zion EET 1948 May 15
+ 2:00 Zion EET/EEST 1948 May 15
2:00 EgyptAsia EE%sT 1967 Jun 5
2:00 Zion I%sT 1996
2:00 Jordan EE%sT 1999
--
2.7.4
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