Re: More tzdb fun: POSIXRULES is being deprecated upstream - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: More tzdb fun: POSIXRULES is being deprecated upstream
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Msg-id cc8b75dd-d6b0-356b-e3c9-71d069805624@2ndquadrant.com
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In response to Re: More tzdb fun: POSIXRULES is being deprecated upstream  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: More tzdb fun: POSIXRULES is being deprecated upstream  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 2020-06-17 20:08, Tom Lane wrote:
> I would definitely be in favor of "nuke it now" with respect to HEAD.
> It's a bit more debatable for the back branches.  However, all branches
> are going to be equally exposed to updated system tzdata trees, so
> we've typically felt that changes in the tz-related code should be
> back-patched.

It seems sensible to me to remove it in master and possibly 
REL_13_STABLE, but leave it alone in the back branches.

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