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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Cc: Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Timezone: resolve $TZDIR in runtime
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:59:36 -0400
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Anatolii Smolianinov <[email protected]> writes:
> Right, it is not an official standard, but TZDIR appears in tzselect, which
> comes from GNU libc.  https://www.unix.com/man-page/redhat/8/TZSELECT/

No, it comes from the tzdb distribution, which otherwise hard-wires
a compile-time choice for that directory.  Which is how come no other
program responds to that environment variable.  So if anything, that's
precedent for our behavior.

			regards, tom lane






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