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>> Do you agree that using a hashtable for it in general is a good idea
>> assuming this sideeffect is removed, though?
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>I have no problem with the hashtable, only with preloading it with
>everything. What I'd like to see is that the table inherited at fork()
>contains just the data for the default timezone. (At least in the
>normal case where that setting hasn't been changed since postmaster
>start.)
Here's a patch doing this. Changes score_timezone not to use pg_tzset(),
and thus not loading all the zones in the cache. The actual timezone
being picked will be set using set_global_timezone() which in turn calls
pg_tzset() and loads it in the cache.
Magnus Hagander
Modified Files:
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pgsql/src/timezone:
pgtz.c (r1.32 -> r1.33)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/timezone/pgtz.c.diff?r1=1.32&r2=1.33)
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