684936 – Time Zone Name is incorrect under /usr/share/zoneinfo

Bug 684936 - Time Zone Name is incorrect under /usr/share/zoneinfo

Summary: Time Zone Name is incorrect under /usr/share/zoneinfo

Status:	RESOLVED CANTFIX

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers

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Reported:	2019-05-02 15:09 UTC by Aaron Stone
Modified:	2019-10-18 18:00 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description Aaron Stone 2019-05-02 15:09:33 UTC

Timezone reads "Israel" it should read "Palestine".
Israel is an occupying force in Palestine.

Comment 1 Brian Evans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2019-05-02 15:18:31 UTC

(In reply to Aaron Stone from comment #0)
> Timezone reads "Israel" it should read "Palestine".
> Israel is an occupying force in Palestine.

If you want that changed, you'll have to ask upstream.

We don't define the time zones we just copy what is given.