SUSE-RU-2016:2096-1: Recommended update for timezone

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for timezone
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2016:2096-1
Rating:             low
References:         #982833 #987720 #988184 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS
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   An update that has three recommended fixes can now be
   installed. It includes one version update.

Description:


   This update provides the latest timezone information (2016f) for your
   system, including the following changes:

       * A positive leap second will be added at the end of 2016-12-31.
       * Egypt (Africa/Cairo) DST change 2016-07-07 cancelled.
       * Asia/Novosibirsk switches from +06 to +07 on 2016-07-24 02:00
       * Asia/Novokuznetsk and Asia/Novosibirsk now use numeric time zone
         abbreviations instead of invented ones.
       * Europe/Minsk's 1992-03-29 spring-forward transition was at 02:00 not
         00:00.
       * Africa/Cairo observes DST in 2016 from July 7 to the end of October.

   This release also includes changes affecting past time stamps. For a
   comprehensive list, please refer to the release announcement from ICANN:

       * http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz-announce/2016-June/000039.html
         <http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz-announce/2016-June/000039.html>
       * http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz-announce/2016-July/000040.html
         <http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz-announce/2016-July/000040.html>



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 2016f]:

      timezone-2016f-0.5.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/982833
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/987720
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/988184
   https://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=5391af1dc9a7a016c1bb38136f8713a1



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