Re: configuring timezone

On 02/06/2013 01:47 PM, Igor Neyman wrote:
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>> Adrian Klaver
>> adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com
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> Sometimes, but not always.

I guess you could ship a script that sets the timezone
when the server is installed.

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> Going back to the reason for this change in Release Notes:
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> "This avoids expensive time zone probes during server start."
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> How expensive? How often Postgres is restarted?
> We aren't restarting Postgres for months. Doesn't seem to be very valid reason, at least not for us :)

Here is the -hackers message that relates;

http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/E1R296v-00014A-D2@gemulon.postgresql.org

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> Igor Neyman
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Adrian Klaver
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