>> The crash people are getting in initdb is due to the 1.19 revision to >> pgtz.c. Not sure why yet...looking into it... > >Unfortunate behavior when probing pre-1970 dates, maybe?
Indeed that was the problem. Attached patch fixes the issue here and for Merlin :-) I've also figured out why it always worked for me. When in the western europe timezone, the bug does not show up (probably because we don't probe those dates). When I set my system to US Eastern, it broke. //Magnus
tzfix.patch
Description: tzfix.patch
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