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From: Roland Hieber <r.hieber@pengutronix.de>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH 2/6] timezone: Cleanup timezone file removal
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 15:50:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180626135053.63rqnpct4lpr2mq3@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180626065652.18064-3-ada@thorsis.com>

On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 08:56:48AM +0200, Alexander Dahl wrote:
>  config TIMEZONE_LOCALTIME
> -	prompt "Timezone for /etc/localtime and /etc/timezone"
> +	prompt "Timezone for /etc/localtime"
>  	default "Europe/Berlin"

By the way, is this still a reasonable default for most users, or should
we set it to UTC instead?

(I'm thinking about localized defaults that leak into production systems
unnoticed, like once upon a time when most MySQL tables on production
servers were created with Swedish collation order by default... :-))

 - Roland

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-26 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-26  6:56 [ptxdist] [PATCH 0/6] timezone cleanup and tz update Alexander Dahl
2018-06-26  6:56 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 1/6] timezone: Remove menu entry 'Mideast' Alexander Dahl
2018-06-26  6:56 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 2/6] timezone: Cleanup timezone file removal Alexander Dahl
2018-06-26 13:50   ` Roland Hieber [this message]
2018-06-26 14:01     ` Alexander Dahl
2018-06-26 14:04       ` Alexander Dahl
2018-06-26 14:05       ` Roland Hieber
2018-06-26  6:56 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 3/6] timezone: Order entries Alexander Dahl
2018-06-26  6:56 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 4/6] timezone: Add missing zoneinfo entries Alexander Dahl
2018-06-26  6:56 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 5/6] tz: version bump 2017c -> 2018e Alexander Dahl
2018-06-26 14:02   ` Roland Hieber
2018-06-26  6:56 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 6/6] Revert "host-tz-database: use snprintf provided by the host compiler" Alexander Dahl
2018-06-26 14:03   ` Roland Hieber

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