Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] Weird new time zone - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] Weird new time zone
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Msg-id 16269.1090558972@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] Weird new time zone  (Oliver Jowett <oliver@opencloud.com>)
Responses Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] Weird new time zone  (Oliver Jowett <oliver@opencloud.com>)
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Oliver Jowett <oliver@opencloud.com> writes:
> It'd be nice to have a predictable timezone choice made when there's a 
> tie. Perhaps we should order on timezone name in this case?

The Antarctica zones would tend to win with such a rule, which is
probably not what we want :-(.  But certainly we could do something
with ties beyond "take the first one in scan order".

Would "shortest name wins" help any?
        regards, tom lane


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