Re: Daylight Saving Time question PostgreSQL 8.1.4

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, mledford(at)ugaalum(dot)uga(dot)edu
Subject: Re: Daylight Saving Time question PostgreSQL 8.1.4
Date: 2007-03-13 18:02:04
Message-ID: 45F6E71C.6010109@dunslane.net
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Josh Berkus wrote:
> Tom,
>
>
>> You can try the symlink game if you want, but it'll be on your own head
>> whether it works or not. (For the record, I am hoping to do exactly
>> that in future releases for Red Hat ... but in that context I know what
>> the system's timezone code is. I'm less sure that I know what Apple
>> is using.)
>>
>
> Yeah, Solaris wants us to do the same thing ... use their files. At some
> point, I'll have to hack it and see how it works.
>
>

perhaps we should have a configure flag like
--with-timezone-base=/usr/share/zoneinfo

cheers

andrew

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