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Date:      Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:11:08 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Garrett Cooper <gcooper@freebsd.org>
Cc:        David Cornejo <dave@dogwood.com>, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: tzsetup disregards setting TZ to UTC
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On 29/03/2011, at 11:06, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>> I made the same complaint recently in a semi-private forum, so you're =
not
>> alone. :)  I just haven't taken the time to figure out how best to =
"fix" it.
>=20
>    I'll provide a patch that I wrote to 'fix' the original behavior
> when I get home (before Eitan pointed out this was by design). It's
> trivial (<15 lines IIRC).
>    Fixing UTC to show up in the menu is not that difficult either,
> but it might talk a bit more monkeying around.

I think having UTC in the TZ menu would be the way to go, I will see if =
I can generate a patch for it.

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