[tz] Why is `Etc/UCT` not an alias of `Etc/UTC`?

Isiah Meadows contact at isiahmeadows.com
Tue Mar 5 22:49:10 UTC 2019


I was referring to setting TZ to UCT and getting UTC, not the other
way around. Hope this clarifies. (According to Wikipedia, "UCT" and
all of its variants are deprecated with URLs linking to the article on
UTC, hence part of my question.)

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Isiah Meadows
contact at isiahmeadows.com
www.isiahmeadows.com

On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 5:27 PM Arthur David Olson
<arthurdavidolson at gmail.com> wrote:
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> A maintenance guess: there would be more complaints about setting TZ to UTC and getting UCT as an abbreviation than there are about UTC and UCT not being links.
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>     @dashdashado


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