[tz] [PROPOSED] Fix off-by-1 error for Jamaica and T&C before 1913
Paul Eggert
eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Mon Feb 5 00:48:39 UTC 2018
This was discovered when checking a not-yet-published
version of zic.
* NEWS: Mention this.
* northamerica (America/Jamaica, America/Grand_Turk):
* backzone (America/Cayman): Fix rounding error.
---
NEWS | 3 +++
backzone | 2 +-
northamerica | 6 +++---
3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index beefd39..f00b29f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes
Enderbury and Kiritimati skipped New Year's Eve 1994, not
New Year's day 1995. (Thanks to Kerry Shetline.)
+ Fix an off-by-1 error for pre-1913 timestamps in Jamaica and in
+ Turks & Caicos.
+
Changes to build procedure
The new XDST macro in the Makefile lets the installer choose
diff --git a/backzone b/backzone
index 3006b27..cc724aa 100644
--- a/backzone
+++ b/backzone
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ Zone America/Aruba -4:40:24 - LMT 1912 Feb 12 # Oranjestad
# Cayman Is
Zone America/Cayman -5:25:32 - LMT 1890 # Georgetown
- -5:07:11 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time
+ -5:07:10 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time
-5:00 - EST
# Canada
diff --git a/northamerica b/northamerica
index a014126..dabca97 100644
--- a/northamerica
+++ b/northamerica
@@ -3264,8 +3264,8 @@ Zone America/Tegucigalpa -5:48:52 - LMT 1921 Apr
# http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/columns/The-politician-in-all-of-us_17573647
#
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
-Zone America/Jamaica -5:07:11 - LMT 1890 # Kingston
- -5:07:11 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time
+Zone America/Jamaica -5:07:10 - LMT 1890 # Kingston
+ -5:07:10 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time
-5:00 - EST 1974
-5:00 US E%sT 1984
-5:00 - EST
@@ -3415,7 +3415,7 @@ Zone America/Miquelon -3:44:40 - LMT 1911 May 15 # St Pierre
#
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone America/Grand_Turk -4:44:32 - LMT 1890
- -5:07:11 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time
+ -5:07:10 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time
-5:00 - EST 1979
-5:00 US E%sT 2015 Nov Sun>=1 2:00
-4:00 - AST 2018 Mar 11 3:00
--
2.14.3
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