On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 08:48:55PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Andrew Gierth <[email protected]> writes: > > At the VERY LEAST, can we PLEASE have the zone.tab file INSTALLED > > WHERE IT BELONGS rather than simply ignored, so that even if > > further requests to include the information in a system view go > > unheard by -hackers, I can at least provide a pgfoundry module or > > something to do the job. > > I still see no point in this unless we expose the information in > pg_timezone_names, which requires rather more than a one-line patch. > If you want to prepare such a patch and put it in the queue for 8.5, > go right ahead.
There's really no point, and a lot of good stuff lost, in leaving this thing out. It's not like the few kilobytes it takes up could possibly matter in the grand scheme of things. Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <[email protected]> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: [email protected] Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
