--- glibc-2.7/time/tzfile.c.orig 2007-11-01 11:28:53.717388999 +0000 +++ glibc-2.7/time/tzfile.c 2007-11-01 11:29:33.711287677 +0000 @@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ else tzspec[tzspec_len - 1] = '\0'; } - else if (sizeof (time_t) == 4 && tzhead.tzh_version != '\0') + else if (sizeof (time_t) == 4 && tzhead.tzh_version[0] != '\0') { /* Get the TZ string. */ if (__builtin_expect (fread_unlocked ((void *) &tzhead, sizeof (tzhead),