Bug#346342: libc6: REALLY annoying: destroys workaround all the time

2006-04-10 Thread Martin Stolle
On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 07:42:41AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Hi! First of all, please don't be so agressive. If you look at the bug log, we never say we won't fix the bug because of ideologicial concerns. Actually nobody from the glibc team answered to the bug report, so I don't know how

Bug#346342: libc6: REALLY annoying: destroys workaround all the time

2006-04-10 Thread Gabor Gombas
On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 07:42:41AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Then on the bug itself, I will try to investigate that. The solution is not trivial, if you look at the tzconfig script, you may notice that the script use a readlink on /etc/localtime. Replacing it by a plain file may have

Bug#346342: libc6: REALLY annoying: destroys workaround all the time

2006-04-10 Thread Denis Barbier
On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 07:42:41AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Then on the bug itself, I will try to investigate that. The solution is not trivial, if you look at the tzconfig script, you may notice that the script use a readlink on /etc/localtime. Replacing it by a plain file may have

Bug#346342: libc6: REALLY annoying: destroys workaround all the time

2006-04-09 Thread Martin Stolle
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.6-5 Followup-For: Bug #346342 I would like to add something really annoying to this bug: every time the libc6 package is updated, it overwrites /etc/localtime . This makes this bug REALLY annoying, since the perfectly working workaround of copying the timezone file

Bug#346342: libc6: REALLY annoying: destroys workaround all the time

2006-04-09 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Hi! On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 12:28:17AM -0400, Martin Stolle wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.6-5 Followup-For: Bug #346342 I would like to add something really annoying to this bug: every time the libc6 package is updated, it overwrites /etc/localtime . This makes this bug REALLY