Summary: | (sysinstall) Configuration->TimeZone->Ukraine lists 4 choices of regions in Ukraine, _all_ of which are in the same time zone?! | ||
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Product: | Base System | Reporter: | pam <pam> |
Component: | conf | Assignee: | ru <ru> |
Status: | Closed FIXED | ||
Severity: | Affects Only Me | ||
Priority: | Normal | ||
Version: | Unspecified | ||
Hardware: | Any | ||
OS: | Any |
Description
pam
2000-07-10 15:40:00 UTC
Responsible Changed From-To: freebsd-bugs->ru Ruslan is our zoneinfo maintainer by way of association. :-) <<On Mon, 10 Jul 2000 07:32:49 -0700 (PDT), pam@polynet.lviv.ua said: > Looks like clear case of some sort of political/ethnical revisionism, > which certainly does not belong to the scope of FreeBSD project. BZZZT! Wrong, but thanks for playing. Quoting /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/europe: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ # Ukraine # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # Most of Ukraine since 1970 has been like Kiev. Zone Europe/Kiev 2:02:04 - LMT 1880 2:02:04 - KMT 1924 May 2 # Kiev Mean Time 2:00 - EET 1930 Jun 21 3:00 - MSK 1941 Sep 20 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1943 Nov 6 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1990 3:00 - MSK 1990 Jul 1 2:00 2:00 - EET 1992 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1995 2:00 EU EE%sT # Ruthenia used CET 1990/1991. Zone Europe/Uzhgorod 1:29:12 - LMT 1890 Oct 1:00 - CET 1940 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Oct 1:00 1:00 CEST 1944 Oct 26 1:00 - CET 1945 Jun 29 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1990 3:00 - MSK 1990 Jul 1 2:00 1:00 - CET 1991 Mar 31 3:00 2:00 - EET 1992 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1995 2:00 EU EE%sT # Zaporozh'ye and eastern Lugansk oblasts observed DST 1990/1991. # Zaporozh'ye has an apostrophe, but Posix file names can't have apostrophes. Zone Europe/Zaporozhye 2:20:40 - LMT 1880 2:20 - CUT 1924 May 2 # Central Ukraine T 2:00 - EET 1930 Jun 21 3:00 - MSK 1941 Aug 25 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1943 Oct 25 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1991 Mar 31 2:00 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1995 2:00 EU EE%sT # Central Crimea used Moscow time 1994/1997. Zone Europe/Simferopol 2:16:24 - LMT 1880 2:16 - SMT 1924 May 2 # Simferopol Mean T 2:00 - EET 1930 Jun 21 3:00 - MSK 1941 Nov 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Apr 13 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1990 3:00 - MSK 1990 Jul 1 2:00 2:00 - EET 1992 # From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1999-11-12): # The _Economist_ (1994-05-28, p 45) reports that central Crimea switched # from Kiev to Moscow time sometime after the January 1994 elections. # Shanks says ``date of change uncertain'', but implies that it happened # sometime between the 1994 DST switches. For now, guess it changed in May. 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1994 May # From IATA SSIM (1994/1997), which also says that Kerch is still like Kiev. 3:00 E-Eur MSK/MSD 1996 Mar 31 3:00s 3:00 1:00 MSD 1996 Oct 27 3:00s # IATA SSIM (1997-09) says Crimea switched to EET/EEST. # Assume it happened in March by not changing the clocks. 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1997 Mar lastSun 1:00u 2:00 EU EE%sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you have any issues with this history, please take it up with the maintainers of the timezone database at <tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov>. -GAWollman State Changed From-To: open->closed The fact that the Simferopol and Lviv use the same timezone at the moment does not mean that they were using it all the time. Remember the USSR times? :-) But if you still have any issues with this history/naming, please take it up with the maintainers of the timezone database at <tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov>. |