[tz] 1 s error in America/Adak and America/Nome

Paul Eggert eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Tue Jun 13 21:16:07 UTC 2017


On 06/13/2017 04:06 AM, Michael Deckers wrote:
> An even more similar case (a jump back by 1 d) occurs for
>   Pacific/Apia. tzdb has it in 1879 as two successive Fridays,
>   [http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/idl/idl.htm] has it in 1892
>   (two successive Mondays).

Ouch, clearly tzdb is wrong here. I misread Howse: his "1879" talks 
about the British governor of Fiji's standardization, not about the King 
of Samoa's later flattery of the U.S. Thanks for pointing this out. I 
installed the attached.

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