Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 13:00:58 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: edwin@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>, Max Khon <fjoe@samodelkin.net> Subject: Re: 7-STABLE: mergemaster tzsetup question Message-ID: <F341DFBF-7377-4F86-979A-BE2AEEF3D4DA@mavetju.org> In-Reply-To: <4EDABADD.9000009@FreeBSD.org> References: <jbdf06$294$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> <CADe0-4kwFWkNCkYLac8ZayzxNi09XCK1mF6dxGgT0DH0vCav%2Bg@mail.gmail.com> <4EDABADD.9000009@FreeBSD.org>
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On 04/12/2011, at 11:12 , Doug Barton wrote: > On 12/3/2011 8:14 AM, Max Khon wrote: >> Christian, >>=20 >> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Christian Weisgerber >> <naddy@mips.inka.de> wrote: >>=20 >>> Every time I run mergemaster(8) on 7.4-STABLE, I'm now presented >>> with >>>=20 >>> *** There is no /var/db/zoneinfo file to update /etc/localtime. >>> You should run tzsetup >>>=20 >>> Running tzsetup(8) does however not create /var/db/zoneinfo, so >>> mergemaster will prompt the next time, too. I guess I can just >>> ignore it, but it seems weird that mergemaster would keep nagging >>> about this. >>>=20 >>> Where is /var/db/zoneinfo supposed to come from? >>>=20 >>> I also notice that mergemaster can issue tzsetup arguments -C and >>> -r, but tzsetup doesn't support those. >>=20 >> tzsetup in FreeBSD 8 and later creates /var/db/zoneinfo. It seems = that >> mergemaster was merged to RELENG_7 but appropiate version of tzsetup >> was not. >=20 > Well that's embarrassing. :) >=20 > Edwin, what are the chances that you could MFC your changes to = tzsetup? If you still have a machine running 7.x (which I don't have anymore), = then go for it and do your damage :-) Edwin=
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