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Document some longstanding unwritten guidelines.

These come from POSIX or similar platforms, or from the standard
'zic' implementation, but never got written down anywhere.
* Theory: Document other POSIX-inspired restrictions on names.
* zic.8 (DESCRIPTION): Document that zic's behavior is unspecified
if some names are duplicates.  Sometimes it complains, sometimes not.
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Paul Eggert
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@ -362,6 +362,9 @@ field is used as an alternate name for that zone.
.PP
Except for continuation lines,
lines may appear in any order in the input.
However, the behavior is unspecified if multiple zone or link lines
define the same name, or if the source of one link line is the target
of another.
.PP
Lines in the file that describes leap seconds have the following form:
.nf