Re: Add FET to Default and Europe.txt

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Marc Balmer <marc@msys.ch>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2012-10-08T15:21:52Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, Oct  8, 2012 at 05:15:18PM +0200, Marc Balmer wrote:
> Am 08.10.12 16:53, schrieb Bruce Momjian:
> > On Mon, Oct  8, 2012 at 12:14:15PM +0200, Marc Balmer wrote:
> >> A good starting point would be to take the timezone information directly
> >> from the the files IANA distributes, instead of manually copying and
> >> maintaining them in a separate file.  If no one else does, I can try to
> >> maintain these files.  Those who know about my work, know that I do a
> >> lot of time related software (support for time signal receivers in
> >> OpenBSD, e.g.).
> > 
> > Could we pull an abbreviation list from one of the BSDs?
> 
> Imo, the data should be pulled from the official source.  Else an
> unneeded dependency from BSD is likely created...

I thought there was no official source of abbreviations that deals with
duplicates by choosing the most appropriate one.  Is there?  Where is
it?

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