From: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/9] Allow timezone to be set in configuration
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:32:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201110181032.56682.arnout@mind.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111017220130.30ce6f38@skate>
[In a private e-mail, Will indicated to me that he doesn't really have time to work on these patches, so if anyone feels like picking them up...]
On Monday 17 October 2011 22:01:30, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > Perhaps even move it out of the SKELETON_DEFAULT condition.
>
> Agreed.
>
> However, it would be good to mention in the config option help text
> that this only works with uClibc. I don't ask to do it in this patch
> (because it's a lot more work), but it would be great to make this
> works for glibc as well (where it's not /etc/TZ, but /etc/timezone,
> with a different syntax).
Actually, /etc/timezone can contain something like MST7MDT too. It's just more descriptive to put America/Denver.
And AFAIK, /etc/timezone is not even used by glibc, only the environment variable TZ or /etc/localtime.
Regards,
Arnout
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-18 8:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-14 14:51 [Buildroot] [PATHC 0/9] Miscellaneous patch series Will Wagner
2011-10-14 14:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/9] Allow timezone to be set in configuration Will Wagner
2011-10-15 9:51 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-10-17 20:01 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2011-10-18 8:32 ` Arnout Vandecappelle [this message]
2011-10-14 14:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/9] Copy gdbserver from external toolchain Will Wagner
2011-10-15 10:13 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-10-17 20:32 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2011-10-18 8:23 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-12-05 18:19 ` Will Wagner
2011-10-14 14:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/9] Add openbox window manager Will Wagner
2011-10-15 10:51 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-10-17 20:36 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2011-10-14 14:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/9] New package: Google Breakpad library Will Wagner
2011-10-15 10:31 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-10-17 20:40 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2011-10-14 14:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/9] Support for compiling Qt for X11 Will Wagner
2011-10-14 14:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 6/9] Qt commercial support Will Wagner
2011-10-15 10:58 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-10-15 11:41 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2011-10-14 14:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 7/9] Improve Qt ttf support Will Wagner
2011-10-14 14:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 8/9] qt: fix config when specifying custom config file Will Wagner
2011-10-14 14:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 9/9] Mesa3d does not build with --enable-static set Will Wagner
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