Re: Timezones (in 8.5?)

From: Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: hernan gonzalez <hgonzalez(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Timezones (in 8.5?)
Date: 2009-11-29 09:31:41
Message-ID: 87ws19y90h.fsf@news-spur.riddles.org.uk
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>>>>> "Bruce" == Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:

Bruce> I think there is general agreement that we should have a
Bruce> timezone data type which validates against
Bruce> pg_timezone_names().name.

What happens when pg_timezone_names output changes? (which it can do,
especially if the install is using the OS tzdata; even if not using OS
tzdata, it's not expected to be stable even between point releases)

--
Andrew.

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