Re: Australian timezone configure option - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Australian timezone configure option
Date
Msg-id 200106130130.f5D1UWX17235@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Australian timezone configure option  (Justin Clift <aa2@bigpond.net.au>)
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My patch allows the regression tests to pass too.

> I'd just like to ask, will making USE_AUSTRALIAN_RULES as a GUC option mean
> the regression tests work?
>
> And DST changes will work fine too (although I think that's more Linux system
> related).
>
> etc.
>
> As in, I'm in favour of a GUC option, but if it breaks regressions tests or
> other stuff, then I'd have second thoughts.
>
> Regards and best wishes,
>
> Justin Clift
>
> On Tuesday 12 June 2001 15:00, chris.bitmead@health.gov.au wrote:
> > I hate the Australian configure option because it means that you can't use
> > the pre-built postgres
> > that comes with RedHat or whatever. Surely the correct solution is to have
> > a config file somewhere
> > that gets read on startup? That way us Australians don't have to be the
> > only ones in the world
> > that need a custom built postgres.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> > TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives?
> >
> > http://www.postgresql.org/search.mpl
>

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