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Diffstat (limited to 'share/zoneinfo/etcetera')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/etcetera b/share/zoneinfo/etcetera index c47fae7..4fb27ac 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/etcetera +++ b/share/zoneinfo/etcetera @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)etcetera 7.6 +# @(#)etcetera 7.10 # These entries are mostly present for historical reasons, so that # people in areas not otherwise covered by the tz files could "zic -l" @@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ Zone Etc/GMT 0 - GMT Zone Etc/UTC 0 - UTC Zone Etc/UCT 0 - UCT +# The following link uses older naming conventions, +# but it belongs here, not in the file `backward', +# as functions like gmtime load the "GMT" file to handle leap seconds properly. +# We want this to work even on installations that omit the other older names. +Link Etc/GMT GMT + Link Etc/UTC Etc/Universal Link Etc/UTC Etc/Zulu @@ -20,7 +26,7 @@ Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT0 # We use POSIX-style signedness in the names and output, # internal-style signedness in the specifications. -# For example, TZ=Etc/GMT+4 corresponds to 4 hours _behind_ GMT; +# For example, TZ=Etc/GMT+4 corresponds to 4 hours _behind_ UTC; # it is equivalent to TZ=GMT+4, which is implemented directly as per POSIX. # Earlier incarnations of this package were not POSIX-compliant, |