[OE-core] [PATCH] tzdata: We shouldn't override the localtime if it is valid

Tomas Frydrych tf+lists.yocto at r-finger.com
Fri Feb 8 12:00:37 UTC 2013


On 08/02/13 11:55, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 8 February 2013 11:38, Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
>>> Can you fix the code to symlink instead of copy?  systemd and more
>>> needs a symlink so that it can identify the name of the timezone from
>>> the link target.
>>
>> You mean inside the if?
> 
> I mean in general /etc/localtime should be a symlink and not a copy.

/etc/localtime is a real file so that /etc is not containing a link to a
file in /usr; this has historically been the case unless I am not
mistaken. systemd should grow up and read the contents :).

Tomas





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