Alvaro Herrera wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 03:08:59PM -0300, Tom Lane wrote: > > > Add code to identify_system_timezone() to try all zones in the zic > > database, not just ones that we cons up POSIX names for. This looks > > grim but it seems to take less than a second even on a relatively slow > > machine, and since it only happens once during postmaster startup, that > > seems acceptable. > > Is it possible to execute this at initdb time to set the default > timezone in postgresql.conf? The user could get a message about what > timezone was selected, and be offered a --command-line-switch to select > a specific one. > > Just an idea ...
But if they change the OS timezone, we need to track that on postmaster restart. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend