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From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: Daylight Saving Time question PostgreSQL 8.1.4
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Msg-id 200703130931.15185.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Daylight Saving Time question PostgreSQL 8.1.4  ("Michael Ledford" <mledford@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Daylight Saving Time question PostgreSQL 8.1.4  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Michael,

> I'm also curious about the rationale to maintain a separate timezone
> data files for machines that supply them.

It's because we found that we couldn't ensure consistency between operating 
systems while relying on OS files.

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Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco

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