On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 07:16:48PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Christoph Berg <c...@df7cb.de> writes: > > 84df54b22e8035addc7108abd9ff6995e8c49264 introduced timestamp > > constructors. In the regression tests, various time zones are tested, > > including America/Metlakatla. Now, if you configure using > > --with-system-tzdata, you'll get an error if that zone isn't there. > > Unfortunately, this is what I'm getting now when trying to build beta1 > > on Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid) with tzdata 2010i-1: > > I agree, that seems an entirely gratuitous choice of zone. It does > seem like a good idea to test a zone that has a nonintegral offset > from GMT, but we can get that from almost anywhere as long as we're > testing a pre-1900 date. There's no need to use any zones that aren't > long-established and unlikely to change.
If we want a nonintegral offset, why are we not using 'Asia/Calcutta', which is +5:30 from UTC? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + Everyone has their own god. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers