Add handling for FreeBSD in timezone.zone_compare #44605
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What does this PR do?
Adds code to call out specific case when /etc/localtime is absent on FreeBSD in the zone_compare method. PR means zone_compare will not cause exception when FreeBSD is set to UTC by absent /etc/localtime link or file.
What issues does this PR fix or reference?
timezone.system fails when /etc/localtime is missing on FreeBSD #44083
#44083
Previous Behavior
method caused exception if /etc/localtime was missing on FreeBSD
New Behavior
For FreeBSD - if /etc/localtime is absent, zone_compare will use the timezone reported by the OS to determine if set_zone needs to be executed.
Tests written?
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