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Bug 130230

Summary: Timezone info for Sri Lanka changed from +6 GMT to +5:30 GMT
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Buddhika Siddhisena <bud>
Component: [OLD] LibraryAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: trivial    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Description Buddhika Siddhisena 2006-04-17 02:29:23 UTC
The timezone was changed on April 15 12:00 AM to be +5:30 GMT. Please modify the zone info in glibc.

Below is what it might look like (after modification)

file: timezone/asia
# Zone  NAME        GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
Zone    Asia/Colombo    5:19:24 -   LMT 1880
            5:19:32 -   MMT 1906    # Moratuwa Mean Time
            5:30    -   IST 1942 Jan  5
            5:30    0:30    IHST    1942 Sep
            5:30    1:00    IST 1945 Oct 16 2:00
            5:30    -   IST 1996 May 25 0:00
            6:30    -   LKT 1996 Oct 26 0:30
            6:00    -   LKT 2006 Apr 15 0:00
            5:30    -   LKT
Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2006-04-17 02:29:55 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 128705 ***