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From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
To: Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: UCT (Re: pgsql: Update time zone data files to tzdata release 2019a.)
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 00:58:49 +0200
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> On 27 Jun 2019, at 00:48, Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk> wrote:

> Tom> In general, the point I'm trying to make is that our policy should
> Tom> be "Ties are broken arbitrarily, and if you don't like the choice
> Tom> that initdb makes, here's how to fix it".
> 
> Yes, you've repeated that point at some length, and I am not convinced.
> Is anyone else?

I don’t have any insights into the patches comitted or proposed.  However,
having been lurking on the tz mailinglist for a long time, I totally see where
Tom is coming from with this.

cheers ./daniel




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