From: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH] add /etc/timezone and replace content according to /etc/localtime
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 08:22:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120404062223.GM28453@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1332865524-6288-1-git-send-email-post@lespocky.de>
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 06:25:24PM +0200, Alexander Dahl wrote:
> Additionally to /etc/localtime which points to one zoneinfo file in
> /usr/share/zoneinfo there is /etc/timezone containing the system wide
> zone. Debian updates both in parallel and systemd uses this too. It's
> an easy way to find out about the current system time zone. Rules are
> extended in a way you only have to put e.g. 'Europe/Berlin' to ptxdist
> menuconfig and symlink /etc/localtime and file /etc/timezone are
> created at build time.
>
> This patch is a suggestion which works for me, open for discussion.
And I liked it. Applied.
Michael
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Dahl <post@lespocky.de>
> ---
> generic/etc/timezone | 1 +
> rules/timezone.in | 12 +++++++-----
> rules/timezone.make | 10 ++++++++--
> 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 generic/etc/timezone
>
> diff --git a/generic/etc/timezone b/generic/etc/timezone
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..f743783
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/generic/etc/timezone
> @@ -0,0 +1 @@
> +@TIMEZONE@
> diff --git a/rules/timezone.in b/rules/timezone.in
> index a1ed5b1..33a05eb 100644
> --- a/rules/timezone.in
> +++ b/rules/timezone.in
> @@ -14,14 +14,16 @@ menuconfig TIMEZONE
> comment "Timezone support"
> depends on TIMEZONE
>
> -config GLIBC_LOCALTIME_LINK
> - prompt "Link of /etc/localtime"
> +config GLIBC_LOCALTIME
> + prompt "Timezone for /etc/localtime and /etc/timezone"
> depends on TIMEZONE
> - default "/usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin"
> + default "Europe/Berlin"
> string
> help
> - Where should /etc/localtime point to.
> - (e.g. /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin)
> + Where should /etc/localtime point to? (e.g. put in "Europe/Berlin"
> + here to let it point to /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin)
> + Additionally this value is written to /etc/timezone like on Debian
> + or for systemd.
>
> config TIMEZONE_LOCAL_DATABASE
> bool
> diff --git a/rules/timezone.make b/rules/timezone.make
> index d208f14..28ed35e 100644
> --- a/rules/timezone.make
> +++ b/rules/timezone.make
> @@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ PACKAGES-$(PTXCONF_TIMEZONE) += timezone
> TIMEZONE_VERSION := 1.0
> TIMEZONE := timezone-$(TIMEZONE_VERSION)
>
> +TIMEZONE_LOCALTIME_FILE := /usr/share/zoneinfo/$(PTXCONF_GLIBC_LOCALTIME)
> +
> TIMEZONE-$(PTXCONF_TIMEZONE_AFRICA) := "Africa"
> TIMEZONE-$(PTXCONF_TIMEZONE_ATLANTIC) += "Atlantic"
> TIMEZONE-$(PTXCONF_TIMEZONE_EUROPE) += "Europe"
> @@ -117,8 +119,12 @@ $(STATEDIR)/timezone.targetinstall:
> $(call install_copy, timezone, 0, 0, 0655, -, /usr/share/zoneinfo/$$f,n); \
> done
>
> -ifdef PTXCONF_GLIBC_LOCALTIME_LINK
> - @$(call install_link, timezone, ..$(PTXCONF_GLIBC_LOCALTIME_LINK), /etc/localtime)
> +ifdef PTXCONF_GLIBC_LOCALTIME
> + @$(call install_link, timezone, ..$(TIMEZONE_LOCALTIME_FILE), \
> + /etc/localtime)
> + @$(call install_alternative, timezone, 0, 0, 0644, /etc/timezone)
> + @$(call install_replace, timezone, /etc/timezone, @TIMEZONE@, \
> + $(PTXCONF_GLIBC_LOCALTIME))
> endif
>
> @$(call install_finish, timezone)
> --
> 1.7.2.5
>
>
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