MFV of tzdata2009n

Pakistan will go out DST on 1 October.
Headsup for changes in Argentina.

2 files changed, 42 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/asia b/share/zoneinfo/asia
index 7142b45..fdd3551 100644
--- a/share/zoneinfo/asia
+++ b/share/zoneinfo/asia
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)asia	8.40
+# @(#)asia	8.41
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -1674,8 +1674,15 @@ Zone	Asia/Muscat	3:54:20 -	LMT	1920
 # advance clocks in the country by one hour from April 15 to
 # conserve energy"
 
-# From Arthur David Olson (2009-04-10):
-# Assume for now that Pakistan will end DST in 2009 as it did in 2008.
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-09-17):
+# "The News International," Pakistan reports that: "The Federal
+# Government has decided to restore the previous time by moving the
+# clocks backward by one hour from October 1. A formal announcement to
+# this effect will be made after the Prime Minister grants approval in
+# this regard." 
+# <a href="http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=87168">
+# http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=87168
+# </a>
 
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule Pakistan	2002	only	-	Apr	Sun>=2	0:01	1:00	S
@@ -1683,7 +1690,7 @@ Rule Pakistan	2002	only	-	Oct	Sun>=2	0:01	0	-
 Rule Pakistan	2008	only	-	Jun	1	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule Pakistan	2008	only	-	Nov	1	0:00	0	-
 Rule Pakistan	2009	only	-	Apr	15	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule Pakistan	2009	only	-	Nov	1	0:00	0	-
+Rule Pakistan	2009	only	-	Oct	1	0:00	0	-
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Karachi	4:28:12 -	LMT	1907
 			5:30	-	IST	1942 Sep
diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/southamerica b/share/zoneinfo/southamerica
index 341e57f..562dfdf 100644
--- a/share/zoneinfo/southamerica
+++ b/share/zoneinfo/southamerica
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)southamerica	8.36
+# @(#)southamerica	8.37
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -397,7 +397,37 @@ Rule	Arg	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=15	0:00	1:00	S
 # is that "The province will most likely follow the next daylight saving schedule,
 # which is planned for the second Sunday in October."
 
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-09-19):
+# Some  Argentinian Provinces (Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos) are opposing to the
+# Daylight Saving Time for the 2009-2010 season.
 #
+# (Spanish)
+# "El cambio de huso horario en Entre Ríos deberá ser aprobado por la
+# Legislatura":
+# <a href="http://www.analisisdigital.com.ar/noticias.php?ed=1&di=0&no=110168">
+# http://www.analisisdigital.com.ar/noticias.php?ed=1&di=0&no=110168
+# </a>
+# English translation - "The time zone change in Entre Rios must be approved by
+# the Legislature."
+#
+# (Spanish)
+# "Mar del Plata no quiere cambiar la hora."
+# <a href="http://www.mensajeroweb.com.ar/index.php?x=nota/33861/1/mar-del-plata-no-quiere-cambiar-la-hora">
+# http://www.mensajeroweb.com.ar/index.php?x=nota/33861/1/mar-del-plata-no-quiere-cambiar-la-hora
+# </a>
+# English translation - "Mar del Plata is not to change the time"
+#
+# or
+# (some English translation)
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_argentina07.html">
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_argentina07.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Arthur David Olson (2009-09-22):
+# "Mar del Plata no quiere cambiar la hora" translates to
+# "Mar del Plata doesn't want to change the time"
+# (less definitive than "is not to").
+
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 #
 # Buenos Aires (BA), Capital Federal (CF),