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Note that Debian-based systems actually do copy the file rather than symlink - main reason being that if you use a symlink and your /usr is mounted on a separate partition, anything that starts before /usr gets mounted will not have the correct timezone. - Martin Klapetek On Dec. 5, 2013, 11:24 p.m., Lukáš Tinkl wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/114321/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated Dec. 5, 2013, 11:24 p.m.) > > > Review request for kde-workspace. > > > Bugs: 159171 and 323511 > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159171 > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=323511 > > > Repository: kde-workspace > > > Description > ------- > > - fix saving/loading of timezones in kcmclock > - do not mark the module as changed right after the new timezone gets loaded > back > > Besides the above mentioned bugs, it also fixes > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990146 > > > Diffs > ----- > > kcontrol/dateandtime/dtime.cpp 518afe5 > kcontrol/dateandtime/helper.cpp 9168db3 > kcontrol/dateandtime/main.cpp 2fa0f3e > > Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/114321/diff/ > > > Testing > ------- > > In the past, this would for some reason only work sporadically and make > ktimezoned utterly confused; now it correctly sets a symlink (instead of > copying the file over) from /etc/localtime to the respective file under > /usr/share/zoneinfo (as described in "man tzset"). The symlink points to the > right location after each save. Launching the module again, it shows the > correct timezone, as previously saved. > > > Thanks, > > Lukáš Tinkl > >
