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authorAndreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>1999-03-29 00:19:49 +0000
committerAndreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>1999-03-29 00:19:49 +0000
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Updated.
1999-03-25 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * timezone/README: Update from tzdata1999c and tzcode1999c. * timezone/africa: Update from tzdata1999c. * timezone/antarctica: Likewise. * timezone/asia: Likewise. * timezone/australasia: Likewise. * timezone/europe: Likewise. * timezone/northamerica: Likewise. * timezone/southamerica: Likewise. * timezone/zone.tab: Likewise. * timezone/zic.c: Update from tzcode1999c.
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)australasia 7.45
+# @(#)australasia 7.46
# This file also includes Pacific islands.
# Notes are at the end of this file
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 - LMT 1895 Feb
#
# Macquarie
# permanent occupation (scientific station) since 1948;
-# sealing and penguin oil station operated 1888-1917
+# sealing and penguin oil station operated 1888/1917
# no information
#
# Manihiki, Penrhyn, Rakehanga
@@ -319,11 +319,13 @@ Zone Pacific/Chatham 12:45 Chatham CHA%sT
# Auckland Is
-# uninhabited
+# uninhabited; Maori and Moriori, colonial settlers, pastoralists, sealers,
+# and scientific personnel have wintered
# Campbell I
-# minor whaling stations operated 1909-14
-# scientific station operated 1941-1995
+# minor whaling stations operated 1909/1914
+# scientific station operated 1941/1995;
+# previously whalers, sealers, pastoralists, and scientific personnel wintered
# was probably like Pacific/Auckland
###############################################################################
@@ -452,7 +454,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
-# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1996-11-22):
+# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1999-03-22):
# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (4th edition),
# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1995).
@@ -471,8 +473,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901
# I found in the UCLA library.
#
# A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is
-# Derek Howse, Greenwich time and the discovery of the longitude,
-# Oxford University Press (1980).
+# Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Antique Collectors Club (1997).
#
# I invented the abbreviations marked `*' in the following table;
# the rest are from earlier versions of this file, or from other sources.
@@ -896,7 +897,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901
# Fiji
-# Howse writes (p 162) that in 1879 the British governor of Fiji
+# Howse writes that in 1879 the British governor of Fiji
# enacted an ordinance standardizing the islands on +12:00.
# Perhaps it didn't take. We go with Shanks's more precise date in 1915.
@@ -933,7 +934,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901
# N Mariana Is, Guam
-# Howse writes (p 162) ``The Spaniards, on the other hand, reached the
+# Howse writes ``The Spaniards, on the other hand, reached the
# Philippines and the Ladrones from America,'' and implies that the Ladrones
# (now called the Marianas) kept American date for quite some time.
# Ignore this for now, as we have no hard data. See also Asia/Manila.