Re: system timezone regression failure

Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>
>> Building 8.4 on a client's system, I get a regression failure apparently
>> due to some difference between the system's timezone DB and what out
>> regression tests expect, as shown below.
>>
>
> Those regression tests were *intentionally* set up to fail if someone's
> TZ support is not Y2038 clean. This is not a bug. Advise your client
> to get some less-obsolete timezone data files; or don't depend on the
> system TZ database. (The only reason why you should do so is if it's
> being kept up to date, eh?)
>
>
>

Oh, you're right, I misread the diffs. The client is getting the
machines updated.

cheers

andrew