Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] win32 crash in initdb - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] win32 crash in initdb
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Msg-id 15610.1091121919@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] win32 crash in initdb  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
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"Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net> writes:
> Indeed that was the problem. Attached patch fixes the issue here and for
> Merlin :-)

This is not a good patch because it will treat the predictable pre-1970
failure as meaning the TZ should be rejected entirely.  What we want to
do is treat a null result as a non-match and score the TZ according to
the number of prior successful matches.

            regards, tom lane

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