Date: Sun, 22 May 2011 20:16:47 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ulrich_Sp=F6rlein?= <uqs@spoerlein.net> Cc: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r222094 - head/share/misc Message-ID: <3AA8EEBF-4C35-41A3-9516-09044CADAD0C@mavetju.org> In-Reply-To: <20110522092937.GS31223@acme.spoerlein.net> References: <201105191309.p4JD9dXY038734@svn.freebsd.org> <20110522092937.GS31223@acme.spoerlein.net>
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On 22/05/2011, at 7:29 PM, Ulrich Spörlein wrote: > On Thu, 19.05.2011 at 13:09:39 +0000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: >> Author: edwin >> Date: Thu May 19 13:09:39 2011 >> New Revision: 222094 >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/222094 >> >> Log: >> Put AN back after finding out that tzsetup(1) will complain that >> it doesn't exist. It will be removed again once the tzdata distribution >> files have been updated with the replacements for AN. > > Wouldn't it be better to have tzsetup use iso3166.tab from the tzdata > distribution, which is mostly guaranteed to be in sync with zone.tab? Which opens a different can of worms. Duplicate file, with semi-similar contents. Whenever there are changes in the distribution of the tzdata iso3166.tab equivalent file, I check if they are in the /usr/share/misc equivalent file. A warning to that file should be added that tzsetup uses it and that they always should check tzsetup functionality before commiting it. Edwin
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