Re: Timezone view

From: Naz Gassiep <naz(at)mira(dot)net>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Timezone view
Date: 2008-02-20 16:43:43
Message-ID: 47BC58BF.4060608@mira.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Naz Gassiep <naz(at)mira(dot)net> writes:
>
>> I think that it would be great if the pg_timezone_names and
>> pg_timezone_abbrevs included a boolean field indicating if that item is
>> in the Olsen DB
>>
>
> Huh? They're all in the Olsen DB
Not true, the zone.tab file has 398 zones defined, and in my PG 8.2
running on Debian, there are 564 timezones listed in pg_timezone_names.
The field I propose would indicate which 398 of those 564 are listed in
zone.tab as those are the actual Olsen defined timezones, the rest are
aliases.

Regards,
- Naz.

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