Re: BUG #16710: Deprecated timezone

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: paul(dot)voloschuk(at)gmail(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #16710: Deprecated timezone
Date: 2020-11-11 16:47:13
Message-ID: 7605.1605113233@sss.pgh.pa.us
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PG Bug reporting form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> Please consider that timezone 'Europe/Kiev' is incorrect.
> There is no such city in existing. Right spelling should be 'Europe/Kyiv'.

We use the zone names published by the IANA time zone group,

https://www.iana.org/time-zones

If you like you can complain to them --- but a brief survey
of their mailing list archives will show you that they've heard
this before, and are not yet prepared to change the spelling.

regards, tom lane

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