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@@ -1,5 +1,50 @@ News for the tz database +Release 2022d - 2022-09-23 12:02:57 -0700 + + Briefly: + Palestine transitions are now Saturdays at 02:00. + Simplify three Ukraine zones into one. + + Changes to future timestamps + + Palestine now springs forward and falls back at 02:00 on the + first Saturday on or after March 24 and October 24, respectively. + This means 2022 falls back 10-29 at 02:00, not 10-28 at 01:00. + (Thanks to Heba Hamad.) + + Changes to past timestamps + + Simplify three Ukraine zones to one, since the post-1970 + differences seem to have been imaginary. Move Europe/Uzhgorod and + Europe/Zaporozhye to 'backzone'; backward-compatibility links + still work, albeit with different timestamps before October 1991. + + +Release 2022c - 2022-08-15 17:47:18 -0700 + + Briefly: + Work around awk bug in FreeBSD, macOS, etc. + Improve tzselect on intercontinental Zones. + + Changes to code + + Work around a bug in onetrueawk that broke commands like + 'make traditional_tarballs' on FreeBSD, macOS, etc. + (Problem reported by Deborah Goldsmith.) + + Add code to tzselect that uses experimental structured comments in + zone1970.tab to clarify whether Zones like Africa/Abidjan and + Europe/Istanbul cross continent or ocean boundaries. + (Inspired by a problem reported by Peter Krefting.) + + Fix bug with 'zic -d /a/b/c' when /a is unwritable but the + directory /a/b already exists. + + Remove zoneinfo2tdf.pl, as it was unused and triggered false + malware alarms on some email servers. + + Release 2022b - 2022-08-10 15:38:32 -0700 Briefly: @@ -83,7 +128,7 @@ Release 2022b - 2022-08-10 15:38:32 -0700 zic no longer complains "can't determine time zone abbreviation to use just after until time" when a transition to a new standard - time occurs simultanously with the first DST fallback transition. + time occurs simultaneously with the first DST fallback transition. Changes to build procedure |