On Jun 27,  1:42pm, anne@porcupine.montreal.qc.ca wrote:
}
} >Number:         35981
} >Category:       misc
} >Synopsis:       Canada timezones need new daylight savings time
} >Description:
} /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/northamerica does not contain the new
} timezone changes for Canada, even after cvs update.  Result:
} the time is wrong.

     Did you use 'cvs update -A'?  Quebec didn't adopt the change until
December 2006, so the change won't be on the branch (yet).

} >Fix:
} This seems to work, hope I did it correctly.  I'm not 100% sure
} that this solution is correct, but it works for my time zone.
} 
} diff /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/.old/northamerica.20070211* \
}      /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/northamerica
} #   823,824c823,827
} #   < Rule      Canada  1974    max     -       Oct     lastSun 2:00    0       S
} #   < Rule      Canada  1987    max     -       Apr     Sun>=1  2:00    1:00    D
} #   ---
} #   > Rule      Canada  1974    2006    -       Oct     lastSun 2:00    0       S
} #   > Rule      Canada  1987    2006    -       Apr     Sun>=1  2:00    1:00    D
} #   > # 2007-03-11 Anne Bennett: oops, Canada made the same change as the US:
} #   > Rule      Canada  2007    max     -       Mar     Sun>=8  2:00    1:00    D
} #   > Rule      Canada  2007    max     -       Nov     Sun>=1  2:00    0       S

     This would probably work, but I would reverse the order of the
last two rules just to keep everything consistent.

}-- End of excerpt from anne@porcupine.montreal.qc.ca