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-# @(#)southamerica 7.21
+# @(#)southamerica 7.22
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ Zone America/La_Paz -4:32:36 - LMT 1890
# ending dates, giving them as "estimated date(s) based on previous year". We
# infer a rule here from one example, always a dangerous practice.... Yes,
# they really do switch on Saturday, according to the OAG.
-# "[America/Porto_Acre]" is for the Territory of Acre;
+# "[America/Porto_Acre]" is for the [State] of Acre;
# "[America/Noronha]" is for Fernando De Noronha.
# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1993-11-18):
@@ -242,6 +242,11 @@ Zone America/La_Paz -4:32:36 - LMT 1890
# Sao Paulo (UTC-3) and Cuiaba (UTC-4) always observed DST.
# Porto Acre (UTC-5) stopped observing DST in mid-1988.
+# From Rodrigo Feher <feher@pobox.com> (1998-01-17):
+# Reading "southamerica" file in timezone 7.55 I've found an
+# error. Line 193 say "Territory of Acre". It is not a territory anymore
+# but a state.
+
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Brazil 1931 only - Oct 3 11:00 1:00 D
Rule Brazil 1932 1933 - Apr 1 0:00 0 S