Tom Lane wrote: > Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Zdenek Kotala wrote: >>> I think we need some different mechanism how to deliver timezone updated. > >> Even when the system TZ is not used, we could deliver our "zic" >> executable (pgzic?) and let the user drop the latest tzdata somewhere >> and recompile it. > > Well, a person who builds from source has already got the zic program; > all we need do is document someplace (more visible than now) how to drop > the tzdata update into the source tree and reinstall the files. > > For people using prebuilt packages, it's really the packager's problem. > I think most packagers are going to move to depending on a system > timezone DB if at all possible.
Still need a solution for those where it's not possible (hint: Windows). Not saying it has to be what's there now, but there has to be something workable. //Magnus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
