Sync our copy of the timezone library with IANA release tzcode2018e.
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Sync our copy of the timezone library with IANA release tzcode2018e. The non-cosmetic changes involve teaching the "zic" tzdata compiler about negative DST. While I'm not currently intending that we start using negative-DST data right away, it seems possible that somebody would try to use our copy of zic with bleeding-edge IANA data. So we'd better be out in front of this change code-wise, even though it doesn't matter for the data file we're shipping. Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/30996.1525445902@sss.pgh.pa.us
Files
| Path | Change | +/− |
|---|---|---|
| src/timezone/localtime.c | modified | +7 −7 |
| src/timezone/README | modified | +1 −1 |
| src/timezone/strftime.c | modified | +1 −1 |
| src/timezone/zic.c | modified | +120 −37 |
Discussion
- Negative DST, or, should we delay using tzdata 2018e update? 2 messages · 2018-05-04