Re: USE_AUSTRALIAN_RULES breaks regression tests in 7.1.2?
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Justin Clift <aa2@bigpond.net.au>, <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-06-07T14:25:07Z
Lists: pgsql-general
Tom Lane writes: > I am inclined to think that treating USE_AUSTRALIAN_RULES as a compile > time option was the wrong idea. It should be a runtime (GUC) option; > then it can be switched off to run the regress tests, regardless of > whether a particular installation keeps it on by default. Right. I was in fact inclined to do this for 7.1, but the problem is that the time zone lookup is driven by a static table, so it would probably require a bit of uglification to make this work. But it's surely feasible. -- Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter