Update tzdata and zoneinfo to version 2001c.

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tzdata/africa

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)africa	7.34
+# @(#)africa	7.35
 
 # 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
@@ -481,6 +481,12 @@ Zone	Africa/Dakar	-1:09:44 -	LMT	1912
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Indian/Mahe	3:41:48 -	LMT	1906 Jun	# Victoria
 			4:00	-	SCT	# Seychelles Time
+# From Paul Eggert (2001-05-30):
+# Aldabra, Farquhar, and Desroches, originally dependencies of the
+# Seychelles, were transferred to the British Indian Ocean Territory
+# in 1965 and returned to Seychelles control in 1976.  We don't know
+# whether this affected their time zone, so omit this for now.
+# Possibly the islands were uninhabited.
 
 # Sierra Leone
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S

tzdata/antarctica

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)antarctica	7.21
+# @(#)antarctica	7.22
 
 # From Paul Eggert (1999-11-15):
 # To keep things manageable, we list only locations occupied year-round; see
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ Rule	ArgAQ	1974	only	-	Jan	23	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	ArgAQ	1974	only	-	May	 1	0:00	0	-
 Rule	ArgAQ	1974	1976	-	Oct	Sun<=7	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	ArgAQ	1975	1977	-	Apr	Sun<=7	0:00	0	-
-Rule	ChileAQ	1969	1997	-	Oct	Sun>=9	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	ChileAQ	1970	1998	-	Mar	Sun>=9	0:00	0	-
+Rule	ChileAQ	1966	1997	-	Oct	Sun>=9	0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	ChileAQ	1967	1998	-	Mar	Sun>=9	0:00	0	-
 Rule	ChileAQ	1998	only	-	Sep	27	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	ChileAQ	1999	only	-	Apr	 4	0:00	0	-
 Rule	ChileAQ	1999	max	-	Oct	Sun>=9	0:00	1:00	S
@@ -92,11 +92,13 @@ Zone Antarctica/Mawson	0	-	zzz	1954 Feb 13
 # Brazil - year-round base
 # Ferraz, King George Island, since 1983/4
 
-# Chile - year-round bases
+# Chile - year-round bases and towns
 # Escudero, South Shetland Is, -621157-0585735, since 1994
-# Frei, King George Is, -6214-05848, since 1969
+# Frei, King George Island, -6214-05848, since 1969-03-07
 # O'Higgins, Antarctic Peninsula, -6319-05704, since 1948-02
 # Prat, -6230-05941
+# Villa Las Estrellas (a town), King George Island, since 1984-04-09
+# These locations have always used Santiago time; use TZ='America/Santiago'.
 
 # China - year-round bases
 # Great Wall, King George Island, since 1985-02-20
@@ -219,6 +221,15 @@ Rule	NZAQ	1990	max	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
 # of GMT). This is a time zone I think two hours east of Moscow. The
 # natural time zone is in between the two: 8 hours ahead of GMT.''
 #
+# From Paul Eggert (2001-05-04):
+# This seems to be hopelessly confusing, so I asked Lee Hotz about it
+# in person.  He said that some Antartic locations set their local
+# time so that noon is the warmest part of the day, and that this
+# changes during the year and does not necessarily correspond to mean
+# solar noon.  So the Vostok time might have been whatever the clocks
+# happened to be during their visit.  So we still don't really know what time
+# it is at Vostok.  But we'll guess UTC+6.
+#
 Zone Antarctica/Vostok	0	-	zzz	1957 Dec 16
 			6:00	-	VOST	# Vostok time
 

tzdata/asia

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)asia	7.63
+# @(#)asia	7.64
 
 # 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
@@ -37,8 +37,11 @@
 #	4:00	GST	Gulf*
 #	5:30	IST	India
 #	7:00	ICT	Indochina*
+#	7:00	WIT	west Indonesia
+#	8:00	CIT	central Indonesia
 #	8:00	CST	China
 #	9:00	CJT	Central Japanese Time (1896/1937)*
+#	9:00	EIT	east Indonesia
 #	9:00	JST	Japan
 #	9:00	KST	Korea
 #	9:30	CST	(Australian) Central Standard Time
@@ -131,9 +134,11 @@ Zone	Asia/Thimphu	5:58:36 -	LMT	1947 Aug 15 # or Thimbu
 			6:00	-	BTT	# Bhutan Time
 
 # British Indian Ocean Territory
-# From Whitman:
+# Whitman and the 1995 CIA time zone map say 5:00, but the
+# 1997 and later maps say 6:00.  Assume the switch occurred in 1996.
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
-Zone	Indian/Chagos	5:00	-	IOT	# BIOT Time
+Zone	Indian/Chagos	5:00	-	IOT	1996 # BIOT Time
+			6:00	-	IOT
 
 # Brunei
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
@@ -357,7 +362,7 @@ Zone	Asia/Dili	8:22:20 -	LMT	1912
 			8:00	-	TPT	1942 Feb 21 23:00 # E Timor Time
 			9:00	-	JST	1945 Aug
 			9:00	-	TPT	1976 May  3
-			8:00	-	TPT	2000 Sep 17 00:00
+			8:00	-	CIT	2000 Sep 17 00:00
 			9:00	-	TPT
 
 # India
@@ -374,27 +379,43 @@ Zone	Asia/Calcutta	5:53:28 -	LMT	1880
 #	Nicobar Is
 
 # Indonesia
+#
+# From Gwillim Law (2001-05-28), overriding Shanks:
+# <http://www.sumatera-inc.com/go_to_invest/about_indonesia.asp#standtime>
+# says that Indonesia's time zones changed on 1988-01-01.  Looking at some
+# time zone maps, I think that must refer to Western Borneo (Kalimantan Barat
+# and Kalimantan Tengah) switching from UTC+8 to UTC+7.
+#
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Asia/Jakarta	7:07:12 -	LMT	1867 Aug 10
 # Shanks says the next transition was at 1924 Jan 1 0:13,
 # but this must be a typo.
 			7:07:12	-	JMT	1923 Dec 31 23:47:12 # Jakarta
 			7:20	-	JAVT	1932 Nov	 # Java Time
-			7:30	-	JAVT	1942 Mar 23
+			7:30	-	WIT	1942 Mar 23
+			9:00	-	JST	1945 Aug
+			7:30	-	WIT	1948 May
+			8:00	-	WIT	1950 May
+			7:30	-	WIT	1964
+			7:00	-	WIT
+Zone Asia/Pontianak	7:17:20	-	LMT	1908 May
+			7:17:20	-	PMT	1932 Nov    # Pontianak MT
+			7:30	-	WIT	1942 Jan 29
 			9:00	-	JST	1945 Aug
-			7:30	-	JAVT	1948 May
-			8:00	-	JAVT	1950 May
-			7:30	-	JAVT	1964
-			7:00	-	JAVT
+			7:30	-	WIT	1948 May
+			8:00	-	WIT	1950 May
+			7:30	-	WIT	1964
+			8:00	-	CIT	1988 Jan  1
+			7:00	-	WIT
 Zone Asia/Ujung_Pandang 7:57:36 -	LMT	1920
 			7:57:36	-	MMT	1932 Nov    # Macassar MT
-			8:00	-	BORT	1942 Feb  9 # Borneo Time
+			8:00	-	CIT	1942 Feb  9
 			9:00	-	JST	1945 Aug
-			8:00	-	BORT
+			8:00	-	CIT
 Zone Asia/Jayapura	9:22:48 -	LMT	1932 Nov
-			9:00	-	JAYT	1944	    # Jayapura Time
+			9:00	-	EIT	1944
 			9:30	-	CST	1964
-			9:00	-	JAYT
+			9:00	-	EIT
 
 # Iran
 # From Paul Eggert (2000-06-12), following up a suggestion by Rich Wales:
@@ -960,38 +981,52 @@ Zone	Indian/Maldives	4:54:00 -	LMT	1880	# Male
 # Suhbaatar, and possibly Khentij.
 
 # From Paul Eggert (1999-12-15):
-# For now, we'll comment out the east zone (Choybalsan)
-# and use Shanks's and the IATA's data for the daylight-saving rules.
 # Naming and spelling is tricky in Mongolia.
 # We'll use Hovd (also spelled Chovd and Khovd) to represent the west zone;
 # the capital of the Hovd province is sometimes called Hovd, sometimes Dund-Us,
 # and sometimes Jirgalanta (with variant spellings), but the name Hovd
 # is good enough for our purposes.
 
+# From Rives McDow (2001-05-13):
+# In addition to Mongolia starting daylight savings as reported earlier
+# (adopted DST on 2001-04-27 02:00 local time, ending 2001-09-28),
+# there are three time zones.
+#
+# Provinces [at 7:00]: Bayan-ulgii, Uvs, Khovd, Zavkhan, Govi-Altai
+# Provinces [at 8:00]: Khovsgol, Bulgan, Arkhangai, Khentii, Tov,
+#	Bayankhongor, Ovorkhangai, Dundgovi, Dornogovi, Omnogovi
+# Provinces [at 9:00]: Dornod, Sukhbaatar
+#
+# [The province of Selenge is omitted from the above lists.]
+
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
-Rule	Mongol	1981	1984	-	Apr	1	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Mongol	1981	1984	-	Oct	1	0:00	0	-
-Rule	Mongol	1985	1990	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Mongol	1985	1990	-	Sep	lastSun	3:00	0	-
-Rule	Mongol	1991	1998	-	Mar	lastSun	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Mongol	1991	1995	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	0	-
-# IATA SSIM (1996-09) says 1996-10-25; go with Shanks.
-Rule	Mongol	1996	only	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0	-
-Rule	Mongol	1997	1998	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	0	-
+Rule	Mongol	1983	1984	-	Apr	1	0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Mongol	1983	only	-	Oct	1	0:00	0	-
+# IATA SSIM says 1990s switches occurred at 00:00, but Shanks (1995) lists
+# them at 02:00s, and McDow says the 2001 switches also occurred at 02:00.
+# Also, IATA SSIM (1996-09) says 1996-10-25.  Go with Shanks through 1998.
+Rule	Mongol	1985	1998	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	S
+Rule	Mongol	1984	1998	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00s	0	-
 # IATA SSIM (1999-09) says Mongolia no longer observes DST.
+Rule	Mongol	2001	only	-	Apr	27	2:00s	1:00	S
+Rule	Mongol	2001	only	-	Sep	28	2:00s	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
+# Hovd, a.k.a. Chovd, Dund-Us, Dzhargalant, Khovd, Jirgalanta
 Zone	Asia/Hovd	6:06:36 -	LMT	1905 Aug
 			6:00	-	HOVT	1978	# Hovd Time
 			7:00	Mongol	HOV%sT
+# Ulaanbaatar, a.k.a. Ulan Bataar, Ulan Bator, Urga
 Zone	Asia/Ulaanbaatar 7:07:32 -	LMT	1905 Aug
 			7:00	-	ULAT	1978	# Ulaanbaatar Time
 			8:00	Mongol	ULA%sT
-# We're not sure about this entry yet, so we'll omit it for now.
-#Zone Asia/Choybalsan	7:38:00 -	LMT	1905 Aug
-#			8:00	-	CHOT	1978	# Choybalsan Time
-#			9:00	Mongol	CHO%sT	19??
-#			8:00	Mongol	ULA%sT
+# Choibalsan, a.k.a. Bajan Tuemen, Bajan Tumen, Chojbalsan,
+# Choybalsan, Sanbejse, Tchoibalsan
+# We're still not sure about this data, so we'll omit it for now.
+#Zone	Asia/Choibalsan	7:38:00 -	LMT	1905 Aug
+#			7:00	-	ULAT	1978
+#			8:00	Mongol	ULA%sT	1983 Apr
+#			9:00	Mongol	CHO%sT	# Choibalsan Time
 
 # Nepal
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]