Re: confirm timezone changes for new releases was Fwd: Re: [pgsql-slavestothewww] New News Entry (id: 1055)

Robert Treat wrote:
> I know that the fedora tzdata-2009a packages have the Argentian changes (as 
> well as some others depending on version of fedora), but I'm not sure what is 
> includedin the original package, or exactly where we pull our changes in from 
> Note our release notes dont specify those changes, so I am inclined to think 
> they aren't in there, but can someone confirm for our release announcement if 
> 8.3.6 et al have Argentinian timezone updates? (Or any other updates we 
> should mention) TIA

The commit messages is:
Update time zone data files to tzdata release 2009a: introducesAsia/Kathmandu as the preferred spelling of that zone
name,correctshistorical DST information for Switzerland and Cuba.
 

We get our data files as mentioned in /pgtop/src/timezone/README:
       ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata*.tar.gz

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