Received: from localhost (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78DD59FA432 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:49:00 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 62383-08 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:48:55 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from momjian.us (momjian.us [70.90.9.53]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49F0F9FA176 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:48:57 -0400 (AST) Received: (from bruce@localhost) by momjian.us (8.11.6/8.11.6) id l0MJmtL25263; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:48:55 -0500 (EST) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200701221948.l0MJmtL25263@momjian.us> Subject: Re: 7.4.15 release notes do not mention DST change In-Reply-To: <200701221120.48662.josh@agliodbs.com> To: josh@agliodbs.com Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:48:55 -0500 (EST) CC: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL123] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200701/9 X-Sequence-Number: 4105 Josh Berkus wrote: > Bruce, > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/release-7-4-15.html > > ... no mention of the CAN/AU DST update. There's also no mention in That is because 7.4.X uses the operating system timezone, not a PostgreSQL-installed one. > 8.2.1, but I'm assuming that's because 8.2.0 was DST-correct? Yes, the update was done before 8.2.0 was released: revision 1.4 date: 2006/11/28 19:37:03; author: tgl; state: Exp; lines: +18 -8 Update timezone data to tzdata2006p zic distribution. It seems Western Australia decided to institute DST with one month's notice ... way to go, politicians. -- Bruce Momjian bruce@momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +