On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 11:39 AM, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > In Debian systems, it's a symlink. Apparently in RHEL6 and older it's a > copy or hardlink, and the file /etc/sysconfig/clock contains a ZONE > variable that points to the right zone. Maybe if we add enough > platform-dependent hacks, we would use the slow fallback only for rare > cases. (Maybe have initdb emit a warning when the fallback is used, so > that we know what else to look for.)
I just checked a couple of RHEL7 systems and it seems to be a symlink there. It's also a symlink on my laptop (macOS 10.13.3). -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
