--- etcetera.orig	2019-07-23 03:26:15 UTC
+++ etcetera
@@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ Zone	Etc/UTC		0	-	UTC
 
 # The following link uses older naming conventions,
 # but it belongs here, not in the file 'backward',
-# as functions like gmtime load the "GMT" file to handle leap seconds properly.
+# as functions like gmtime load the "UTC" file to handle leap seconds properly.
 # We want this to work even on installations that omit the other older names.
+Link	Etc/UTC				UTC
+# Do the same for GMT for compatibility reasons.
 Link	Etc/GMT				GMT
 
 Link	Etc/UTC				Etc/Universal
