Re: Problem with 7.3 on Irix with dates before 1970 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD
Subject Re: Problem with 7.3 on Irix with dates before 1970
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Msg-id 46C15C39FEB2C44BA555E356FBCD6FA4887AB8@m0114.s-mxs.net
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In response to Problem with 7.3 on Irix with dates before 1970  ("Robert E. Bruccoleri" <bruc@stone.congenomics.com>)
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>     I have removed the NO_MKTIME_BEFORE_1970 symbol from irix5.h,
> rebuilt 7.3b2, and reran the regression. The three time tests
> (tinterval, horology, abstime) now match the Solaris expected files.
>     I checked the timezone files, and the system does not appear to
> have savings time defined for 1947, but it does report it as such
> in the PostgreSQL regression tests.

I think that is because both irix and aix seem to use TZ or the current
year's DST rules for dates before 1970. Can that be ?

Andreas


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