From owner-cvs-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 7 09:58:46 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BE0116A4CE; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 09:58:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (storm.FreeBSD.org.uk [194.242.157.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F37643D5A; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 09:58:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mark@grondar.org) Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (Ugrondar@localhost [127.0.0.1]) i579wIYq043664; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 10:58:18 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.org) Received: (from Ugrondar@localhost)i579wICo043663; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 10:58:18 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.org) X-Authentication-Warning: storm.FreeBSD.org.uk: Ugrondar set sender to mark@grondar.org using -f Received: from grondar.org (localhost [127.0.0.1])i579tMGB032520; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 10:55:22 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.org) From: Mark Murray Message-Id: <200406070955.i579tMGB032520@grimreaper.grondar.org> To: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 05 Jun 2004 22:53:42 MDT." <20040605.225342.26959170.imp@bsdimp.com> Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 10:55:22 +0100 Sender: mark@grondar.org cc: doc-committers@FreeBSD.ORG cc: kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU cc: cvs-doc@FreeBSD.ORG cc: des@FreeBSD.ORG cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: CVSROOT cfg_local.pm X-BeenThere: cvs-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the doc and www trees List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 09:58:46 -0000 "M. Warner Losh" writes: > : > Thanks! GMT is the obsolete name for UTC. > : > > : > Warner > : > : Should we fix that before 5.3 becomes -STABLE? :-) > : > : [ Meaning have the system say UTC in the absence of /etc/localtime... ] > > Maybe we should ask the timezone mainteiner why this state of affairs > exists... Actually, UTC is universal time, and GMT is the regional name for it. GMT ain't disappearing anytime soon, but international folks are encouraged to use UTC. M (Currently in BST) -- Mark Murray iumop ap!sdn w,I idlaH