Bug#504590: (forw) Bug#504590: clock-setup: OpenSolaris uses local time by default

2008-11-06 Thread Laurent Blume
Frans Pop a écrit : > It means that IMO the current patch proposed by Colin is not correct: > - we should make sure we only default to local time on x86, and not on > sparc > - we probably should ask the user what he actually wants because he > may be running OpenSolaris in UTC, for example if

Bug#504590: (forw) Bug#504590: clock-setup: OpenSolaris uses local time by default

2008-11-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 06 November 2008, Laurent Blume wrote: > The executive summary is, yes, by default, on *x86* systems, both > Solaris and OpenSolaris considers the system clock to be the local > time. Thanks a lot for the detailed explanation. It means that IMO the current patch proposed by Colin is n

Bug#504590: (forw) Bug#504590: clock-setup: OpenSolaris uses local time by default

2008-11-06 Thread Laurent Blume
nheriting from MS-DOS. Laurent > - Forwarded message from Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > Subject: Bug#504590: clock-setup: OpenSolaris uses local time by default > Reply-To: Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008

Bug#504590: clock-setup: OpenSolaris uses local time by default

2008-11-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Colin Watson wrote: > Apparently OpenSolaris uses local time by default rather than UTC. This > was reported as > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clock-setup/+bug/279065, and, > while I found this surprising (as noted in the comments on that bug), > the conf

Bug#504590: clock-setup: OpenSolaris uses local time by default

2008-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: clock-setup > Version: 0.97 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > User: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Usertags: origin-ubuntu ubuntu-patch jaunty > > Apparently OpenSolaris uses local time by default rather than UTC. This > was reported as > https://bugs.lau

Bug#504590: clock-setup: OpenSolaris uses local time by default

2008-11-05 Thread Colin Watson
Package: clock-setup Version: 0.97 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Usertags: origin-ubuntu ubuntu-patch jaunty Apparently OpenSolaris uses local time by default rather than UTC. This was reported as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clock-setup/+bug/279065, and, while