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| author | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2011-10-27 23:09:15 -0400 |
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| committer | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2011-10-27 23:09:15 -0400 |
| commit | 0418bea295d3809f8452d7cccedd6a6186749fd3 (patch) | |
| tree | 381ca95bf6d81fa1a15029e9095748a9f4bd16ff | |
| parent | 68b09970177a848eedffebada0e59199c309693a (diff) | |
Update docs to point to the timezone library's new home at IANA.
The recent unpleasantness with copyrights has accelerated a move that
was already in planning.
| -rw-r--r-- | src/timezone/README | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/timezone/README b/src/timezone/README index 4372ce542b8..201b2938814 100644 --- a/src/timezone/README +++ b/src/timezone/README @@ -1,11 +1,14 @@ -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/timezone/README,v 1.9 2010/04/15 11:00:45 mha Exp $ +src/timezone/README Timezone ======== -This is a PostgreSQL adapted version of the timezone library from: +This is a PostgreSQL adapted version of the timezone library from +http://www.iana.org/time-zones - ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzcode*.tar.gz +The source code can be found at: + + ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/releases/tzcode*.tar.gz The code is currently synced with release 2010c. There are many cosmetic (and not so cosmetic) differences from the original tzcode library, but @@ -13,7 +16,7 @@ diffs in the upstream version should usually be propagated to our version. The data files under data/ are an exact copy of the latest data set from: - ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata*.tar.gz + ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/releases/tzdata*.tar.gz Since time zone rules change frequently in some parts of the world, we should endeavor to update the data files before each PostgreSQL |