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Fedora Core 5: 2006-429 Moderate Update for Tzdata DST Modifications

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Calendar Grey April 20, 2006
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora Core 5 enhances its tzdata package with rectified timezone information and updated Daylight Saving Time adjustments for better accuracy.
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.fc5

- 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

* Wed Mar 22 2006 Petr Machata - 2006b-2.fc5

- Patch for Sri Lanka time zone change (#184514)

e8e9c5aa9d0a2ae74a4bfdbc1a0d3bf300668435 SRPMS/tzdata-2006d-1.fc5.src.rpm

538b4fabe8ef4cad20546b9fe5890a922152a8a6 ppc/tzdata-2006d-1.fc5.noarch.rpm

538b4fabe8ef4cad20546b9fe5890a922152a8a6 x86_64/tzdata-2006d-1.fc5.noarch.rpm

538b4fabe8ef4cad20546b9fe5890a922152a8a6 i386/tzdata-2006d-1.fc5.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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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Name: tzdata
Version: 2006d
Release: 1.fc5
Summary: Timezone data

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