Re: confirm timezone changes for new releases was Fwd: Re: [pgsql-slavestothewww] New News Entry (id: 1055)

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: confirm timezone changes for new releases was Fwd: Re: [pgsql-slavestothewww] New News Entry (id: 1055)
Date: 2009-02-06 15:39:34
Message-ID: 200902061539.n16FdYV09396@momjian.us
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Robert Treat wrote:
> I know that the fedora tzdata-2009a packages have the Argentian changes (as
> well as some others depending on version of fedora), but I'm not sure what is
> includedin the original package, or exactly where we pull our changes in from
> Note our release notes dont specify those changes, so I am inclined to think
> they aren't in there, but can someone confirm for our release announcement if
> 8.3.6 et al have Argentinian timezone updates? (Or any other updates we
> should mention) TIA

The commit messages is:

Update time zone data files to tzdata release 2009a: introduces
Asia/Kathmandu as the preferred spelling of that zone name, corrects
historical DST information for Switzerland and Cuba.

We get our data files as mentioned in /pgtop/src/timezone/README:

ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata*.tar.gz

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