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Changelog for timezone-2024a-317.5.x86_64.rpm :

* Thu Feb 01 2024 Andreas Stieger - Update to 2024a:
* Kazakhstan unifies on UTC+5 beginning 2024-03-01
* Palestine springs forward a week later after Ramadan
* zic no longer pretends to support indefinite-past DST
* localtime no longer mishandles Ciudad Juárez in 2422
* Wed Dec 27 2023 Dirk Müller - update to 2023d:
* Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland changes time zones on 2024-03-31.
* Vostok, Antarctica changed time zones on 2023-12-18.
* Casey, Antarctica changed time zones five times since 2020.
* Code and data fixes for Palestine timestamps starting in 2072.
* A new data file zonenow.tab for timestamps starting now.
* Fix predictions for DST transitions in Palestine in 2072-2075, correcting a typo introduced in 2023a.
* Vostok, Antarctica changed to +05 on 2023-12-18. It had been at +07 (not +06) for years.
* Change data for Casey, Antarctica to agree with timeanddate.com, by adding five time zone changes since 2020. Casey is now at +08 instead of +11.
* Much of Greenland, represented by America/Nuuk, changed its standard time from -03 to -02 on 2023-03-25, not on 2023-10-28.
* localtime.c no longer mishandles TZif files that contain a single transition into a DST regime. Previously, it incorrectly assumed DST was in effect before the transition too.
* tzselect no longer creates temporary files.
* tzselect no longer mishandles the following:
* Spaces and most other special characters in BUGEMAIL, PACKAGE, TZDIR, and VERSION.
* TZ strings when using mawk 1.4.3, which mishandles regular expressions of the form /X{2,}/.
* ISO 6709 coordinates when using an awk that lacks the GNU extension of newlines in -v option-arguments.
* Non UTF-8 locales when using an iconv command that lacks the GNU //TRANSLIT extension.
* zic no longer mishandles data for Palestine after the year 2075.
* Wed Mar 29 2023 Andreas Stieger - timezone update 2023c:
* Reverts changes for 2023 Lebanon DST change to 2023a data
* Fri Mar 24 2023 Andreas Stieger - timezone update 2023b:
* In 2023 Lebanon springs forward April 20/21 not March 25/26
* Thu Mar 23 2023 Danilo Spinella - timezone update 2023a:
* Egypt now uses DST again, from April through October.
* This year Morocco springs forward April 23, not April 30.
* Palestine delays the start of DST this year.
* Much of Greenland still uses DST from 2024 on.
* America/Yellowknife now links to America/Edmonton.
* tzselect can now use current time to help infer timezone.
* The code now defaults to C99 or later.- Refresh tzdata-china.diff- Remove upstreamed patch gcc13-fix.patch
* Tue Mar 07 2023 Martin Liška - Add gcc13-fix.patch upsteam patch for GCC 13 compiler.
* Tue Jan 24 2023 Atri Bhattacharya - Install leapseconds data to %{_datadir}/zoneinfo/; this is now required by some scientific applications.
* Wed Nov 30 2022 Andreas Stieger - timezone update 2022g:
* In the Mexican state of Chihuahua, the border strip near the US will change to agree with nearby US locations on 2022-11-30. The strip\'s western part, represented by Ciudad Juárez, switches from -06 all year to -07/-06 with US DST rules, like El Paso, TX. The eastern part, represented by Ojinaga, will observe US DST next year, like Presidio, TX. A new Zone America/Ciudad_Juarez splits from America/Ojinaga.
* Much of Greenland, represented by America/Nuuk, stops observing winter time after March 2023, so its daylight saving time becomes standard time.
* Changes for pre-1996 northern Canada
* Update to past DST transition in Colombia (1993), Singapore (1981)
* timegm is now supported by default
* Sat Oct 29 2022 Andreas Stieger - timezone update 2022f:
* Mexico will no longer observe DST except near the US border
* Chihuahua moves to year-round -06 on 2022-10-30
* Fiji no longer observes DST
* Move links to \'backward\'
* In vanguard form, GMT is now a Zone and Etc/GMT a link
* zic now supports links to links, and vanguard form uses this
* Simplify four Ontario zones
* Fix a Y2438 bug when reading TZif data
* Enable 64-bit time_t on 32-bit glibc platforms
* Omit large-file support when no longer needed
* In C code, use some C23 features if available
* Remove no-longer-needed workaround for Qt bug 53071
* Tue Oct 11 2022 Andreas Stieger - timezone update 2022e:
* Jordan and Syria switch from +02/+03 with DST to year-round +03
* Sun Sep 25 2022 Andreas Stieger - timezone update 2022d:
* Palestine transitions are now Saturdays at 02:00
* Simplify three Ukraine zones into one
* Tue Aug 16 2022 Andreas Stieger - timezone update 2022c:
* Work around awk bug
* Improve tzselect on intercontinental Zones
* Thu Aug 11 2022 Andreas Stieger - timezone update 2022b:
* Chile\'s DST is delayed by a week in September 2022 boo#1202324
* Iran no longer observes DST after 2022
* Rename Europe/Kiev to Europe/Kyiv
* New zic -R option
* Vanguard form now uses %z
* Finish moving duplicate-since-1970 zones to \'backzone\'
* Wed Jun 08 2022 Dirk Müller - switch to _multibuild- refresh keyring, enable keyring validation
* Tue Apr 12 2022 Fridrich Strba - Add --add-exports for java versions that support it.
* Fixes build in factory, since this is compulsory for jdk17+
* Thu Mar 17 2022 Andreas Stieger - timezone update 2022a:
* Palestine will spring forward on 2022-03-27, not -03-26
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* zdump -v now outputs better failure indications
* Bug fixes for code that reads corrupted TZif data
 
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