[Oraclevm-errata] OVMEA-2008-2008 Oracle VM 2.1 tzdata enhancement update

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Wed Oct 8 19:51:26 PDT 2008


Oracle VM 2.1 Enhancement Advisory OVMEA-2008-2008

The following updated rpms for Oracle VM 2.1 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
tzdata-2008f-3.el5.noarch.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/oraclevm/server/SRPMS-updates/tzdata-2008f-3.el5.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2008f-3]
- Rebuild
- Resolves: #462707

[2008f-1]
- Upstream 2008f
  - Gaza strip runs on different clocks during Ramadan
  - Argentina and Brazil will start DST on Sunday October 19, 2008
- Drop Pakistan & Morocco patches
- Resolves: #462707

[2008e-1]
- Upstream 2008c
  - Mongolia changes zone
  - Pakistan DST is scheduled until Sep/1, instead of Aug/31
- Upstream 2008d
  - Changes for Brazil and Mauritius
- Upstream 2008e
  - Changes for Mauritius
  - Leap second coverage for 31/Dec 2008
  - Corrections of historical dates
- Drop Morocco and Pakistan patches that are superseded by upstream
- Pakistan DST is scheduled until Oct/31
- Morocco DST is scheduled until Aug/31
- Resolves: #460059 #460365 #452679

[2008b-3]
- Morocco introduces DST
- Resolves: #448375

[2008b-2]
- Upstream 2008b
  - DST changes for Syria, Cuba; Iraq abandons DST
  - Saigon zone renamed Ho_Chi_Minh; backward link provided
  - Add America/Argentina/San_Luis information
- Pakistan introduces DST
- Resolves: #447270

[2007k-2]
- Chile moves DST to 29/Mar
- Resolves: #436012

[2007k-1]
- Upstream 2007k
  - Argentina readopted the daylight saving time
- Resolves: #426610

[2007j-1]
- Upstream 2007j
  - New links America/St_Barthelemy and America/Marigot
  - Venezuela is changing their clocks on December 9 at 03:00
- Upstream 2007i
  - Syria DST will take place at Midnight between Thursday and Friday.
  - Cuba will end DST on the last Sunday of October.
- Update tst-timezone.c from glibc CVS
- Resolves: #410101

[2007h-1]
- Upstream 2007h
  - Brazil will observe DST from 2007-10-14 to 2008-02-17
  - Egypt and Gaza switched earlier than we expected
  - Iran will resume DST next year
  - Venezuela is scheduled to change TZ to -4:30 on January 1
- Resolves: #296801
- Resolves: #266861

[2007g-1]
- Upstream 2007g
  - Egypt switches the September 7, not September 28
  - Daviess, Dubous, Knox, Martin, and Pike Counties, Indiana, switch
    from central to eastern time in November
  - South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales are
    changing their DST rules effective next year
  - Several Antarctic station's rules weren't properly updated to account
    for this year's change to the New Zealand daylight saving rules
- Venezuela timezone changes from -4:00 to -4:30 at 24 September
- Resolves: #296801
- Resolves: #266861

[2007f-1]
- Upstream 2007f
  - New Zealand is extending DST, starting later this year.
  - Haiti no longer observes DST.
  - The Turks and Caicos switch at 02:00, not at 00:00, and have
    adopted US DST rules.
- Upstream 2007e
  - Syria switched to summer time at Mar/29.
  - Honduras will not enter DST this year.
- Resolves: #240786

[2007d-1]
- Upstream 2007d
  - Mongolia has abolished DST.
  - Turkey will use EU rules this year, changing at 01:00 UTC rather
    than 01:00 standard time.
  - Cuba observed DST starting Sunday.
  - Resolute, Nunavut switched from Central to Eastern time last
    November.

[2007c-1]
- Upstream 2007c
  - Pulaski County, Indiana, switched back to eastern time.
  - Turkey switches at 01:00 standard time, not at 01:00 UTC.
- Upstream 2007b
  - Changes to the commentary in "leapseconds".
- Resolves: #230089

[2007a-1]
- Upstream 2007a:
  - Cuba has ended its three years of permanent DST.
  - Western Australia DST trial changes
  - Updates to Bahamas, they will be in sync with 2007 US DST change
- Resolves: #228732




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