[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/man/calendar.texi,v

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       06/12/26 03:12:22

Index: calendar.texi
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RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/man/calendar.texi,v
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diff -u -b -r1.52 -r1.53
--- calendar.texi       24 Dec 2006 03:01:49 -0000      1.52
+++ calendar.texi       26 Dec 2006 03:12:22 -0000      1.53
@@ -526,12 +526,8 @@
 a calendar window.
 
   The dates used by Emacs for holidays are based on @emph{current
-practice}, not historical fact.  Historically, for instance, the start
-of daylight savings time and even its existence have varied from year to
-year, but present United States law mandates that daylight savings time
-begins on the second Sunday in March.  When the daylight savings rules
-are set up for the United States, Emacs always uses the present
-definition, even though it is wrong for some prior years.
+practice}, not historical fact.  For example Veteran's Day began in
+1919, but is shown in earlier years.
 
 @node Sunrise/Sunset
 @section Times of Sunrise and Sunset