Comment 5 for bug 472720

2009o-2009r diff:

- Update time zones for some Australian stations on Antarctica
- Fix historical DST rules for Hong Kong
- Update DST rules for Syria (effective from October)
- Update DST rules for Argentina (includes our patch argentinas-dst-2009.diff and fixes DST for province San Luis)
- Split out new TZ Asia/Novokuznetsk
- Add some new zone definitions for Java compatibility

Test case for Syria:

2009r (correctly switch on last Friday in October already):
$ LANG= TZ=Asia/Damascus date -d 2009-10-30
Fri Oct 30 00:00:00 EET 2009

With previous rules:
$ LANG= TZ=Asia/Damascus date -d 2009-10-30
Fri Oct 30 00:00:00 EEST 2009