From aca1a705795d4d3986a3ac795e673c410ace2693 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:27:25 -0700 Subject: [PROPOSED] Fix some post-1970 PACKRATLIST glitches MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Problem reported by Bradley White in: https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2022-August/031835.html * backzone (Africa/Freetown, Pacific/Midway, Pacific/Saipan): Fix glitches that caused ‘make PACKRATDATA=backzone PACKRATLIST=zone.tab’ to generate some post-1970 timestamps that differed from the default ‘make’. --- backzone | 18 ++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/backzone b/backzone index e2e124fd..c2448a88 100644 --- a/backzone +++ b/backzone @@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ Zone Africa/Freetown -0:53:00 - LMT 1882 -0:53:00 - FMT 1913 Jul 1 # Freetown MT -1:00 SL %s 1939 Sep 5 -1:00 - -01 1941 Dec 6 24:00 - 0:00 SL GMT/+01 + 0:00 - GMT # Botswana # From Paul Eggert (2013-02-21): @@ -1633,7 +1633,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Majuro 11:24:48 - LMT 1901 Zone Pacific/Midway -11:49:28 - LMT 1901 -11:00 - -11 1956 Jun 3 -11:00 1:00 -10 1956 Sep 2 - -11:00 - -11 + -11:00 - SST # S=Samoa # Micronesia # Also see Pacific/Chuuk and commentary for Micronesia in 'australasia'. @@ -1648,10 +1648,20 @@ Zone Pacific/Pohnpei -13:27:08 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 # Kolonia Link Pacific/Pohnpei Pacific/Ponape # N Mariana Is +# +# From Paul Eggert (2022-08-16): +# Although Shanks & Pottenger say Saipan used +09 and then switched +# to Guam time in October 1969, this is surely wrong. +# Saipan used Guam time in the late 1950s; see page 4 of the minutes on the +# conference of the 12th Saipan Legislature and the Select Committee on +# Saipan Mission, 5th Guam Legislature (1959-09-11): +# http://www.nmhcouncil.org/nmhc_archives/U.S.%20Navy%20Civil%20Affairs%20Files%201944-1962/1959/1959%2009%2017%20letter,%20minutes%20of%20conference,%20Borja.pdf +# For now, assume Saipan switched to Guam time after the Battle of Saipan. +# Zone Pacific/Saipan -14:17:00 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 9:43:00 - LMT 1901 - 9:00 - +09 1969 Oct - 10:00 - +10 2000 Dec 23 + 9:00 - +09 1944 Jul 9 + 10:00 Guam G%sT 2000 Dec 23 10:00 - ChST # Chamorro Standard Time -- 2.34.1