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commit    ce6fb7b8e1286796f0b808446a8a84b4102a891d
Author:   Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date:     Fri Oct 28 03:09:10 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 | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/timezone/README b/src/timezone/README index 4db3148e0cd..201b2938814 100644 --- a/src/timezone/README +++ b/src/timezone/README @@ -3,9 +3,12 @@ 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: 8be47f79d3a7]