Re: To PostgreSQL Hackers 2014-05-12 <[email protected]> > 84df54b22e8035addc7108abd9ff6995e8c49264 introduced timestamp > constructors. In the regression tests, various time zones are tested, > including America/Metlakatla. Now, if you configure using > --with-system-tzdata, you'll get an error if that zone isn't there. > Unfortunately, this is what I'm getting now when trying to build beta1 > on Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid) with tzdata 2010i-1: > > SELECT make_timestamptz(1866, 12, 10, 0, 0, 0, 'America/Metlakatla') AT > TIME ZONE 'UTC'; > ! ERROR: time zone "America/Metlakatla" not recognized > > I can work around it by patching the regression tests, but it would be > nice if some other zone would be used that wasn't "invented" in 2011.
Fwiw, there is an updated tzdata version in lucid-updates (2014a-0ubuntu0.10.04), which wasn't used in the pgapt build env until now, hence the error. Still, the problem will remain on older systems, and choosing a different time zone for this test seems easy to change. Christoph -- [email protected] | http://www.df7cb.de/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
