diff -ur gworldclock-1.4.4/debian/changelog gworldclock-1.4.4/debian/changelog
--- gworldclock-1.4.4/debian/changelog	2007-12-17 13:53:06.000000000 +0700
+++ gworldclock-1.4.4/debian/changelog	2007-12-17 13:53:44.000000000 +0700
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+gworldclock (1.4.4-6ubuntu1) hardy; urgency=low
+
+  * Sort countries by name.
+
+ -- Oliver Sauder <os@esite.ch>  Fri, 17 Dec 2007 13:15:31 +0700
+
 gworldclock (1.4.4-6) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Use gworldclock.png as icon in the Debian menu. Funny, the menu
diff -ur gworldclock-1.4.4/zones.c gworldclock-1.4.4/zones.c
--- gworldclock-1.4.4/zones.c	2007-12-17 13:53:06.000000000 +0700
+++ gworldclock-1.4.4/zones.c	2007-12-17 13:57:09.000000000 +0700
@@ -118,6 +118,15 @@
   return FALSE;
 }
 
+/* GList GCompareFunc to sort list after name */
+gint alphabetical_GCompareFunc(gconstpointer a, gconstpointer b)
+{
+  NameCodeType *aentry = ((NameCodeType *) a);
+  NameCodeType *bentry = ((NameCodeType *) b);
+
+  return strcmp(aentry->name, bentry->name);
+}
+
 GSList* AddNameCodeEntry(gchar *code, gchar *name, GSList *List)
 {
   NameCodeType *entry;
@@ -127,7 +136,7 @@
     g_print(_("Could not create list: %s"),g_strerror(errno));
   entry->name = g_strdup(name);
   entry->code = g_strdup(code);
-  List = g_slist_append(List, (gpointer)entry);
+  List = g_slist_insert_sorted(List, (gpointer)entry, alphabetical_GCompareFunc);
 
   /* we don't free entry here do we?  It's on record and is only to be freed when
      the item is released from the list */