trouble compiling grub

I'm trying to backport the version of grub that's in unstable back to stable and am running into a compilation error. Does anyone know what I'm lacking here? == ... gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I../stage1 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wunused -Wshadow -Wpointer-arith -

Setting system clock to UTC -- how?

I was reading up on how to make my system clock set to UTC (primarily http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/system-administrator/ch-sysadmin-time.html ) and was a bit confused by this paragraph in section 16.1: "To change the computer to use UTC after installation, edit the file /etc/default/rcS, chan