Re: Mac RTC, was Re: 2.6.37 and other things.

2011-03-02 Thread Richard
On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 02:31:48AM +1100, Finn Thain wrote: > At present, if MacOS is not in use, you can just use UTC. Whereas, the > kernel would have to store the timezone in PRAM when it wrote to the RTC > if were to depend on a valid timezone there. And I'm not sure that the > kernel even

Mac RTC, was Re: 2.6.37 and other things.

2011-03-01 Thread Finn Thain
On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Geert Uytterhoeven dixit: > > >So can't you hack MacOS to consider the RTC in UTC, cfr. the unixclock > > If it’s true that the timezone is stored there as well I'll assume for the moment that it is true (for System 7)... > , this isn’t actually ne