Bug 698612 - Timezone update - DST cancelled in Egypt
Summary: Timezone update - DST cancelled in Egypt
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification: Red Hat
Component: tzdata
Version: 3.9
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
unspecified
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Petr Machata
QA Contact: qe-baseos-daemons
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Depends On: 698397
Blocks: 698611
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-04-21 11:40 UTC by Petr Machata
Modified: 2015-05-05 01:36 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of: 698397
Environment:
Last Closed: 2011-05-06 08:35:21 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:


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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHEA-2011:0493 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE tzdata enhancement update 2011-05-06 08:35:05 UTC

Description Petr Machata 2011-04-21 11:40:02 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #698397 +++

Created attachment 493602 [details]
removes DST in Egypt starting 2011

Description of problem:
Egypt's interim government have cancelled DST.  Current version of timezone files would incorrectly switch to EEST at the end of this month.  Patch attached.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.TZ=Africa/Cairo date -d "next month"
  
Actual results:
Time given in EEST


Expected results:
Time should be in EET

Additional info:

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2011-05-06 08:35:21 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2011-0493.html


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