[Bug 1153254] Re: Time is wrong (prematurely ended DST) in Chile

[Enrique Contreras]

The government have applied the change and many system with ubuntu have been affected.
this is an official site where it explain the change http://www.horaoficial.cl/cambio.htm

Sat 27th April the clock will delay in one hour (GMT/UTC - 04) -For continental and Antartic
For Eastern Island will be the same (GMT/UTC - 06)

The change will remain until first week of September

Sat 7th September, clocks were turned forward 1 hour (GMT/UTC - 03) -For continental and Antartic
For Eastern Island will be the same (GMT/UTC - 05)

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Title:
  Time is wrong (prematurely ended DST) in Chile

Status in “tzdata” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 12.10 is still using the 2012e release of tzdata, which does
  doesn't reflect the latest changes to Chilean Daylight Saving Time:

  http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/chile-extends-dst-2013.html

  As a result, the time for Chile is wrong by one hour, as of today.

  Updating to the 2013a release:

  http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz-announce/2013-March/000009.html

  ... ought to fix it.

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