Re: [HACKERS] New timezone data

2005-10-25 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 06:53:30PM -0600, Michael Fuhr wrote: So in case anybody was going to check on that prior to the upcoming 8.1 release candidate, there is new timezone data available (2005n vs. the current 2005m) but it appears to have only minor changes for Kyrgyzstan and Uruguay. If

Re: [HACKERS] New timezone data

2005-10-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
Michael Fuhr wrote: I see that new timezone data is available at ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/ It looks like the only changes from PostgreSQL's current data involve Kyrgyzstan and Uruguay. What's the policy on keeping the source code up to date? Does the data change too often to bother

Re: [HACKERS] New timezone data

2005-10-24 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Bruce Momjian wrote: Michael Fuhr wrote: I see that new timezone data is available at ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/ It looks like the only changes from PostgreSQL's current data involve Kyrgyzstan and Uruguay. What's the policy on keeping the source code up to date? Does the data

Re: [HACKERS] New timezone data

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 07:02:07PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote: There's nothing magical about the files, is there? A user should be able to plug in a zic-compiled zone file from just about anywhere if they really need it, without having to update postgres, or I have badly misunderstood how

Re: [HACKERS] New timezone data

2005-10-24 Thread Tom Lane
Michael Fuhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Update timezone data to match latest zic database (see src/timezone/README) So in case anybody was going to check on that prior to the upcoming 8.1 release candidate, there is new timezone data available (2005n vs. the current 2005m) but it appears to

[HACKERS] New timezone data

2005-10-20 Thread Michael Fuhr
I see that new timezone data is available at ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/ It looks like the only changes from PostgreSQL's current data involve Kyrgyzstan and Uruguay. What's the policy on keeping the source code up to date? Does the data change too often to bother except just before a