Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
[snip]
>
> Exactly how much work (and code bulk) would we be taking on? I've
> never looked at how big the timezone databases are...
>
Some answers on database sizes, if this is any help...
I did "du -sh /usr/share/zoneinfo/" on them all.
OpenBSD 3.1, sparc64:
1.3M /usr/share/zoneinfo/
Linux, i686, oldish mandrake (6.x?), glibc 2.1.3:
478k /usr/share/zoneinfo
Linux, i686, newish redhat 7.2, glibc 2.2.4:
4.9M /usr/share/zoneinfo
Linux, alpha EV56, oldish redhat 6.2, glibc 2.1.3
1.4M /usr/share/zoneinfo
> regards, tom lane
Magnus
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