Re: Australian timezone configure option
Chris Dunlop <chris@onthe.net.au>
From: Chris Dunlop <chris@onthe.net.au>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-patches@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-06-12T02:30:56Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 06:52:52PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I have decided to make this configurable via postgresql.conf so you > don't need separate binaries / configure switch to run in Australia. I > will send a patch over for testing. Great, that's better than a configure option... > > diff -ur postgresql-7.1.2.orig/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml postgresql-7.1.2/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml > > --- postgresql-7.1.2.orig/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml Tue May 15 01:11:31 2001 > > +++ postgresql-7.1.2/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml Wed Jun 6 10:35:30 2001 > > @@ -462,6 +462,20 @@ > > </varlistentry> > > > > <varlistentry> > > + <term>--enable-australian-tz</term> > > + <listitem> > > + <para> > > + Enables Australian timezone support. This changes the interpretation > > + of timezones in input date/time strings from US-centric to > > + Australian-centric. Specifically, 'EST' is changed from GMT-5 (US > > + Eastern Standard Time) to GMT+10 (Australian Eastern Standard Time) > > + and 'CST' is changed from GMT-5:30 (US Central Standard Time) to > > + GMT+10:30 (Australian Central Standard Time). > > + </para> > > + </listitem> > > + </varlistentry> > > + > > + <varlistentry> > > <term>--enable-locale</term> > > <listitem> > > <para>