Re: win32 timezone map - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: win32 timezone map
Date
Msg-id 330.1091301316@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: win32 timezone map  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
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"Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net> writes:
> Per discussion off-list with Tom, here is a patch to redo the way the
> system timezone is detected on win32.

Applied, along with some marginal hacking on the non-Windows case.
I extended the search back to 1904, which should serve to eliminate
those pesky Antarctica zones, and also added a tie-breaking rule for
identical zones: prefer shorter names, or alphabetically earlier names
when they are the same length.  We'll see how people like that ...

            regards, tom lane

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