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EVALUATION
The problem of picking up non-timezone id files, such as "posixrules", was fixed as 6533916. The remaining work is to remove the /etc/sysconfig/clock support for RH and Fedora, and to add /etc/timezone support for Ubuntu (Debian distros).
07-08-2009
EVALUATION
Java runtime shouldn't look up /etc/sysconfig/clock.