Re: CVS commit: sharesrc/share/zoneinfo

[Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>]

On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> Modified Files:
>       sharesrc/share/zoneinfo: Makefile
> 
> 3) Comment out a huge swath of the file that repeated tests reveal
>    never seem to be invoked -- they're apparently for generating zone
>    files that include leap seconds and such. Must talk to Klaus about
>    what they are for and whether we need them.

This broke the ability to build with REDO=posix_right, REDO=right_posix
or REDO=right_only.

I like having the "right" versions of the timezone data files available
(even if they are not used by default) so that I can run certain
commands in an environment with TZ=right/UTC to get proper leap second
handling.

--apb (Alan Barrett)