On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 11:58, Zefram <zefram@fysh.org> wrote:

Donald MacQueen wrote:
>But if posix/America/Detroit and America/Detroit are the same, what
>is the point of even having posix/America/Detroit?

On a right-based system, America/Detroit will be linked to
right/America/Detroit and different from posix/America/Detroit.

Can you elaborate on what it means for a system to be a 'right-based system'?
Is there a URL to explain this?

(Zefram: sorry for the double-post to you.)

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