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Fedora Core 4 tzdata Update Critical: Timezone Changes and Fixes

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Calendar Grey April 20, 2006
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important news for Fedora Core 4 concerning tzdata, addressing changes in timezone settings and adjustments to daylight saving time regulations.
Updated package.

Summary

This package contains data files with rules for various timezones around

the world.

- Upstream 2006d

- Haiti observes DST

- Sri Lanka change actually took effect Apr/15

- All Canada is now scheduled for 2007 US DST rules

- Some historical fixes

* Thu Apr 6 2006 Petr Machata - 2006c-1.fc4

- Upstream 2006c

- Time-related changes:

- dozens of historical and commentary changes

- Iran stopped observing DST

- Sri Lanka switches from UTC+6 to UTC+5:30

- America/Thule and America/Edmonton will adopt new US rules,

starting 2007

- Tunisia is adopting regular DST

- Code:

- asctime.c: Chages in format strings to silent gcc warnings

- removing K&R notation from function signatures

- few fixes across the code

709486cee4b6bdf919e4b631b7cb3863f68bb6fe SRPMS/tzdata-2006d-1.fc4.src.rpm

57eebc6d990a7a6efdd0d2b8627b2045a57bc647 ppc/tzdata-2006d-1.fc4.noarch.rpm

57eebc6d990a7a6efdd0d2b8627b2045a57bc647 x86_64/tzdata-2006d-1.fc4.noarch.rpm

57eebc6d990a7a6efdd0d2b8627b2045a57bc647 i386/tzdata-2006d-1.fc4.noarch.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update

package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing

Software with yum,' available at .

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Name: tzdata
Version: 2006d
Release: 1.fc4
Summary: Timezone data

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