On Sun, 2 Nov 2014 16:20:08 -0600, Kirk Wolf  wrote:

>Wouldn't it be great if you didn't have to configure default system
>environment variables like TZ for each and every job?
>
>If you agree, please vote for this RFE:
>
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>Notification generated at: 25 Sep 2014, 09:25 AM Eastern Time (ET)
>
>ID:                        59716
>Headline:                  Provide option for dubbed processes to inherit
>environment from init process
>Submitted on:              25 Sep 2014, 09:25 AM Eastern Time (ET)
>Brand:                     Servers and Systems Software
>Product:                   z/OS
>
>Link:                      http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe
>/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=59716
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>--------------------------------------------------------------
> 
Many years ago, I submitted a PMR to the effect that when TZ is unset
the time zone should default not to UTC but to system time, as on
many other UNIX systems.  It was rejected on the ground that such
behavior would be incompatible with AIX.

Where's /etc/localtime when you need it?

-- gil

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