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commit    0418bea295d3809f8452d7cccedd6a6186749fd3
Author:   Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date:     Fri Oct 28 03:09:15 2011 +0000
First released in: 9.2.0, 8.2.23, 8.3.17, 8.4.10, 9.0.6, 9.1.2

    Update docs to point to the timezone library's new home at IANA.
    
    The recent unpleasantness with copyrights has accelerated a move that
    was already in planning.


src/timezone/README | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/timezone/README b/src/timezone/README index 4372ce542b8..201b2938814 100644 --- a/src/timezone/README +++ b/src/timezone/README @@ -1,11 +1,14 @@ -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/timezone/README,v 1.9 2010/04/15 11:00:45 mha Exp $ +src/timezone/README Timezone ======== -This is a PostgreSQL adapted version of the timezone library from: +This is a PostgreSQL adapted version of the timezone library from +http://www.iana.org/time-zones - ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzcode*.tar.gz +The source code can be found at: + + ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/releases/tzcode*.tar.gz The code is currently synced with release 2010c. There are many cosmetic (and not so cosmetic) differences from the original tzcode library, but @@ -13,7 +16,7 @@ diffs in the upstream version should usually be propagated to our version. The data files under data/ are an exact copy of the latest data set from: - ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata*.tar.gz + ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/releases/tzdata*.tar.gz Since time zone rules change frequently in some parts of the world, we should endeavor to update the data files before each PostgreSQL [parent: 68b09970177a]