Re: [PATCHES] New Zealand - TZ change

From: Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] New Zealand - TZ change
Date: 2007-06-25 14:45:41
Message-ID: 467FD515.6030508@sun.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM> writes:
>> I would like to inform, that New Zealand changed DST rules and new
>> timezone files are available. See
>> http://www.dia.govt.nz/diawebsite.nsf/wpg_URL/Services-Daylight-Saving-Daylight-saving-to-be-extended
>
>> Patch for head attached.
>
> We do not "patch" those files; the update technique is "download, untar,
> commit", and there's really no point in doing it except when a release
> is imminent. See src/timezone/README and src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES.

Thanks for explanation. However there is still the question when we will release
new 8.0-8.2 versions. The changes will happen after two months and there is not
much space for packagers to create and release packages.

Zdenek

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