Tom Lane wrote: > Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I think the first step is to install the zic binary along the rest of > > the stuff, so that a user without the source tree can compile the tzdata > > package. Unless the compiled representation is portable, which I kinda > > doubt? > > Actually, it is. In fact, it's so portable that their recent extension > to 64-bits (for Y2038) is fully upward compatible with existing programs. > > So one solution is to just provide a zipfile of the updated timezone > file tree and tell people to drop it into their installations.
That's the most convenient, I agree. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.PlanetPostgreSQL.org/ Hi! I'm a .signature virus! cp me into your .signature file to help me spread! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
