[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] initscripts-2011.04.1-2

[Loui Chang]

On Fri 29 Apr 2011 23:00 +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 8:41 PM, David Rosenstrauch <darose at darose.net> wrote:
> > Can someone pls clarify what exactly is broken about localtime?  I've been
> > using it for years without any (noticable) issue.  I'll be happy to switch
> > over if I need to, but I'd like to understand the problem(s) first.
> 
> There are some implementational problems and some conceptual ones.
> Please have a look at the link I gave to the systemd page for a brief
> description as well as
> <http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/mswish/ut-rtc.html> for the very
> interested.

Sounds like a hardware problem then. Maybe the bios should tell the OS
if the clock is in localtime or UTC. ;)