[WWcvs] webwork2: Add in a default timezone (America/New_York) as in the head version

[Arnie P. v. a. <we...@ma...>]

Log Message:
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Add in a default timezone (America/New_York) as in the head version

Tags:
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rel-2-4-patches

Modified Files:
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    webwork2/conf:
        global.conf.dist

Revision Data
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Index: global.conf.dist
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RCS file: /webwork/cvs/system/webwork2/conf/global.conf.dist,v
retrieving revision 1.189.2.7.2.14
retrieving revision 1.189.2.7.2.15
diff -Lconf/global.conf.dist -Lconf/global.conf.dist -u -r1.189.2.7.2.14 -r1.189.2.7.2.15
--- conf/global.conf.dist
+++ conf/global.conf.dist
@@ -559,12 +559,13 @@
 # 
 #     perl -MDateTime::TimeZone -e 'print join "\n", DateTime::TimeZone::links'
 # 
-# If left blank, the system timezone will be used. This is usually what you
-# want. You might want to set this if your server is NOT in the same timezone as
+# If left blank, the system timezone is supposed to be used. This is usually what you
+# want. However, people have had trouble with this so it's best to set your timezone here.
+# You might want to set this if your server is NOT in the same timezone as
 # your school. If just a few courses are in a different timezone, set this in
 # course.conf for the affected courses instead.
 # 
-$siteDefaults{timezone} = "";
+$siteDefaults{timezone} = "America/New_York";
 
 # The default_templates_course is used by default to create a new course.
 # The contents of the templates directory are copied from this course