Thomas Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm not sure how to test for "correctness" of time zone support in a way
> that gives better results than this assumption. We do know that some
> timezone databases are incorrect before 1970, for example (AIX), and
> that there are variations in content between different vendors (Sun does
> a painstakingly accurate job afaict).
AFAICS the only way to do markedly better than we do now is to stop
relying on the platform-supplied timezone database and provide our own.
Perhaps that will happen someday, but it strikes me as a large amount
of work in comparison to the benefit ...
regards, tom lane
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