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Bug #1043250 [tzdata] tzdata: bring back top-level UTC
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Re: Thorsten Glaser
> >Why isn't Etc/UTC an alternative to UTC?
>
> It’s not as portable, it binds to the Olson database whereas
> an otherwise unqualified UTC is pretty standard. Worse, if
> Etc/UTC is not available, the fallback makes it assume Etc,
> not UTC, as ti
Benjamin Drung dixit:
>Can you point to examples for it? Most of these cases should probably
>use TZ=UTC0 which work without having any timezone data files.
Except that tzif files contain more than DST info, such as the
name of the zone, but also leap second information (not in Debian
currently),
On Mon, 2023-08-07 at 23:20 +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Package: tzdata
> Version: 2023c-8
> Severity: important
> X-Debbugs-Cc: t...@mirbsd.de
>
> Please bring back at the *very* least the top-level UTC symlink,
> as TZ=UTC is used in *so* many places to get UTC it’s not funny.
Can you point
Package: tzdata
Version: 2023c-8
Severity: important
X-Debbugs-Cc: t...@mirbsd.de
Please bring back at the *very* least the top-level UTC symlink,
as TZ=UTC is used in *so* many places to get UTC it’s not funny.
A second candidate, although less used recently, is the top-level
GMT symlink.
These
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