Re: Timezone issues with Postrres

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: pratikchirania <pratik(dot)chirania(at)hp(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Timezone issues with Postrres
Date: 2011-09-24 02:16:25
Message-ID: 19325.1316830585@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 07:42, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> I think we ought to map "Central America Standard Time" to plain CST6.
>>
>> Magnus, AFAICT from the commit logs, that lookup table was your work to
>> begin with --- do you remember anything about the reasoning for the
>> Central America entries?

> Hmm. not entirely. I know the initial round was basically all just
> guesses. Then at some point we added tools/win32tzlist.pl. But IIRC
> the actual timezones picked were more or less still guestimates. So I
> think it's just a mistake in that, and should be changed.

OK, done.

regards, tom lane

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