> >> 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.

Here we go again with a more correct patch, per Toms comments and hints
off-list.

//Magnus

Attachment: tzfix.patch
Description: tzfix.patch

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