Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 10:33:32 +0200 From: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> To: Seth <seth@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org> Cc: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: conf/10947: Entering daylight time at 2am loses /etc/daily (or other 2am jobs) Message-ID: <19990804103332.A25858@internal> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908032025260.42796-100000@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org>; from Seth on Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 08:26:51PM -0400 References: <199908040015.UAA05059@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908032025260.42796-100000@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org>
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On Tue, 03-Aug-1999 at 20:26:51 -0400, Seth wrote: > I'll reconfirm. I just checked w/ a friend in England, and have an email > out to someone in Germany. England says definitely 2AM local (GMT). How > recent is that file? IIRC, in Germany it is as follows: On the last sunday in march at 2AM local (non daylight saving) time (== 1AM UTC) the clocks jump to 3AM local (daylight saving) time. On the last sunday in october at 3AM local (daylight saving) time (== 1AM UTC) the clocks jump to 2AM local (non daylight saving) time. So if the u in the AT column stands for UTC it is correct. -Andre > > SB > > > On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Garrett Wollman wrote: > > > <<On Tue, 03 Aug 1999 17:48:41 -0400 (EDT), Seth <seth@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org> said: > > > > > AFAIK, those European countries that observe DST (or equivalent) switch at > > > 2AM. > > > > Nope. Go read /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/europe: > > > > # EU rules are for the European Union, previously known as the EC, EEC, > > # Common Market, etc. > > > > # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S > > Rule EU 1977 1980 - Apr Sun>=1 1:00u 1:00 S > > Rule EU 1977 only - Sep lastSun 1:00u 0 - > > Rule EU 1978 only - Oct 1 1:00u 0 - > > Rule EU 1979 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00u 0 - > > Rule EU 1981 max - Mar lastSun 1:00u 1:00 S > > Rule EU 1996 max - Oct lastSun 1:00u 0 - > > > > -GAWollman > > > > -- > > Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same > > wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom > > Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame > > MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message -- esa$ gcc -Wall -o ariane5 ariane5.c ariane5.c: 666: warning: long float implicitly truncated to unsigned type esa$ ./ariane5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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