Re: Timezones change - never ending story

From: Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM>
To: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Timezones change - never ending story
Date: 2007-09-20 12:02:08
Message-ID: 46F26140.5070502@sun.com
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Gregory Stark napsal(a):
> "Zdenek Kotala" <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM> writes:
>
>> Just for information. Venezuela is going to have new timezone change (30minutes
>> shift) on this weekend. This change is not yet integrated in the last version
>> in Olson database. (Original announcement said it happens on 1.1.2008)
>
> Is there still time to slip this into the upcoming 8.2.5?
>
> I haven't been able to find anything which specifies precisely when it'll
> happen though. Just knowing the week or even day isn't enough.

There is latest info

http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_venezuela02.html

but I think until Olson database will not be updated, we can do nothing. Maybe
put some info on webpage.

Zdenek

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