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| -rw-r--r-- | timezone/etcetera | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/timezone/etcetera b/timezone/etcetera index f87a76ea48..cddbe8a294 100644 --- a/timezone/etcetera +++ b/timezone/etcetera @@ -1,10 +1,11 @@ -# @(#)etcetera 7.11 +# @(#)etcetera 8.1 # These entries are mostly present for historical reasons, so that # people in areas not otherwise covered by the tz files could "zic -l" # to a time zone that was right for their area. These days, the -# tz files cover almost all the inhabited world, so there's little -# need now for the entries that are not on UTC. +# tz files cover almost all the inhabited world, and the only practical +# need now for the entries that are not on UTC are for ships at sea +# that cannot use POSIX TZ settings. Zone Etc/GMT 0 - GMT Zone Etc/UTC 0 - UTC |