[El-errata] ELEA-2012-0412 Oracle Linux 4 tzdata enhancement update

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Tue Apr 17 10:16:55 PDT 2012


Oracle Linux Enhancement Advisory ELEA-2012-0412

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2012-0412.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 4 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
tzdata-2012b-3.el4.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
tzdata-2012b-3.el4.noarch.rpm

ia64:
tzdata-2012b-3.el4.noarch.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el4/SRPMS-updates/tzdata-2012b-3.el4.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[2012b-3.el4]
- Morocco moved DST entry to last Sunday of April
- Resolves: #802542

[2012b-2.el4]
- Morocco DST starts on the last Sunday of March (March 25, 2012) and
   ends on last Sunday of September, except the month of Ramadan.  It
   is currently unclear what that Ramadan bit means, so this is not
   covered by the patch as of now.
- Resolves: #802542

[2012b-1.el4]
- Rebase to 2012b; changes vs. 2011n-2:
   - Changes to zones for Antarctica stations
   - Armenia abolished DST in 2012 and forward
   - Cuba enters DST on 31st March
   - Falkland Islands will stay on permanent Summer Time
   - New zone for Creston Valley, Canada, which differs from Dawson
     Creek in past stamps.  Changes to historical stamps in Canada.
   - Last year, Tokelau skipped over the date line together with Samoa
- Resolves: #802542





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