[OE-core] [PATCH 2/2] tzdata: install /etc/localtime alongside /etc/timezone

[Phil Blundell]

On Wed, 2012-08-29 at 22:50 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> I'm curious if the people who want / and /usr on separate partitions
> that Phil refers to are a hypothetical group of people, or people who
> can chime in with their opinion.

As far as I know, only Intel have ever expressed any real interest in
having this feature work.  My recollection is that there are some
supposed "carrier grade" systems where this is, for whatever reason, a
requirement.  There's been some previous discussion on the list, see for
example:

http://lists.linuxtogo.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2012-February/017360.html 

and the follow-ups to that message.

p.