timezone data has been split into the package sys-libs/timezone-data diff -durN glibc-2.12.1.orig/Makeconfig glibc-2.12.1/Makeconfig --- glibc-2.12.1.orig/Makeconfig 2009-11-13 00:50:13.000000000 +0100 +++ glibc-2.12.1/Makeconfig 2009-11-13 00:50:41.000000000 +0100 @@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ stdlib stdio-common libio malloc string wcsmbs time dirent \ grp pwd posix io termios resource misc socket sysvipc gmon \ gnulib iconv iconvdata wctype manual shadow gshadow po argp \ - crypt nss localedata timezone rt conform debug \ + crypt nss localedata rt conform debug \ $(add-on-subdirs) $(dlfcn) $(binfmt-subdir) ifndef avoid-generated