Re: Etc/% timezones

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Naz Gassiep <naz(at)mira(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Etc/% timezones
Date: 2007-08-29 12:38:57
Message-ID: 20070829123857.GE4949@alvh.no-ip.org
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Naz Gassiep wrote:

> I'm pretty certain that this is a bug. Can anyone confirm?

It is a bug -- in the SQL standard definition. The meaning of the sign
is inverted w.r.t. the relevant POSIX (?) standard, AFAIU.
Unsurprisingly, we're following the SQL standard here.

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/CTMLCN8V17R4
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