Re: [PORTS] make check fails -- 8 hour time difference in old dates

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Robert J(dot) Brown" <rj(at)elilabs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PORTS] make check fails -- 8 hour time difference in old dates
Date: 2002-08-02 14:04:26
Message-ID: 29622.1028297066@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Robert J. Brown" <rj(at)elilabs(dot)com> writes:
> I am installing this copy of postgresql-7.2.1 on a freshly installed
> copy of Red Hat Linux 7.3,
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Complain to the glibc boys. They gratitutously broke mktime() for
pre-1970 dates. We're still looking for a workaround.

regards, tom lane

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