On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 07:26:43PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > the tests pass. I think we we have a problem with the time zone > installation. Right now we are using: > > for tz in etcetera ...; do > zic -L leapseconds -d /usr/share/zoneinfo -y "sh yearistype.sh" \ > ${tz} > done > cp -v *.tab /usr/share/zoneinfo > > > I can't find the Debian time zone install instructions. Can you point > me to where they are? > > -- Bruce > I had to download their "debian" tarball (i.e. the changes to .orig) from my local mirror. Once you get to the pool/ directory, I think it is in main/t/tzdata. Looking at tzdata_2012d-1.debian.tar.xz with 'view' the instructions are in debian/rules which is a Makefile.
They use a sun patch to create extra jdk 1.1.x compatible zones, which we don't need, and something called 'fdupes' to replace hardlinks by symlinks - I assume that is for packaging reasons. ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page