>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Munro <thomas.mu...@gmail.com> writes:
>> Pacific/Auckland -> NZ Thomas> Right. On a FreeBSD system here in New Zealand you get "NZ" Thomas> with default configure options (ie using PostgreSQL's tzdata). Thomas> But if you build with --with-system-tzdata=/usr/share/zoneinfo Thomas> you get "Pacific/Auckland", and that's because the FreeBSD Thomas> zoneinfo directory doesn't include the old non-city names like Thomas> "NZ", "GB", "Japan", "US/Eastern" etc. (Unfortunately the Thomas> FreeBSD packages for PostgreSQL are not being built with that Thomas> option so initdb chooses the old names. Something to take up Thomas> with the maintainers.) Same issue here with Europe/London getting "GB". -- Andrew (irc:RhodiumToad)