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+# vi: ts=4 expandtab
+#
+#    Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Canonical Ltd.
+#    Copyright (C) 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
+#
+#    Author: Scott Moser <scott.moser@canonical.com>
+#    Author: Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger@hp.com>
+#
+#    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3, as
+#    published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#    GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+from cloudinit import util
+
+from cloudinit.settings import PER_INSTANCE
+
+frequency = PER_INSTANCE
+
+
+def handle(name, cfg, cloud, log, args):
+    if len(args) != 0:
+        timezone = args[0]
+    else:
+        timezone = util.get_cfg_option_str(cfg, "timezone", False)
+
+    if not timezone:
+        log.debug("Skipping transform named %s, no 'timezone' specified", name)
+        return
+
+    # Let the distro handle settings its timezone
+    cloud.distro.set_timezone(timezone)