pgsql: Fix crash when reading 'timezone = unknown' from postgresql.conf

From: tgl(at)svr1(dot)postgresql(dot)org (Tom Lane)
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Fix crash when reading 'timezone = unknown' from postgresql.conf
Date: 2005-08-08 23:39:02
Message-ID: 20050808233902.18A455290F@svr1.postgresql.org
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Log Message:
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Fix crash when reading 'timezone = unknown' from postgresql.conf during
SIGHUP; it's not OK for an assign_hook to return a non-malloc'd string.
Problem was introduced during timezone library rewrite.

Modified Files:
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pgsql/src/backend/commands:
variable.c (r1.112 -> r1.113)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/commands/variable.c.diff?r1=1.112&r2=1.113)

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