Re: A renewed plea for inclusion of zone.tab

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A renewed plea for inclusion of zone.tab
Date: 2009-04-10 20:31:51
Message-ID: 6806D597-266D-468C-B505-B994462FD0B0@kineticode.com
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On Apr 10, 2009, at 12:15 PM, Tom Lane wrote:

> I gave my reasoning before: widening this API has possibly nontrivial
> future maintenance costs, and the actual use-case for the data is
> unconvincing.

It seems to me that the immediate patch to simply copy zone.tab has no
effect on the API. That's a debate worth having, but I don't think
it's relevant to this particular patch, is it?

Best,

David

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