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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2011-10-27 23:09:26 -0400
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2011-10-27 23:09:26 -0400
commit05c3b9a3feeab1c5404c1c0788a8e63ae8fa64c9 (patch)
tree23a9c0fa51fe219c16b1926b1019e712a9045d7d
parentc401a7c5270ba3c367a7b4de463b9ce5df6bd933 (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/README18
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/timezone/README b/src/timezone/README
index 564f8e0e75f..23a38bd27d9 100644
--- a/src/timezone/README
+++ b/src/timezone/README
@@ -1,12 +1,18 @@
-This is a PostgreSQL adapted version of the timezone library
-from:
+src/timezone/README
- ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzcode*.tar.gz
+Timezone
+========
-The data files under data/ are an exact copy of the latest data set
-from
+This is a PostgreSQL adapted version of the timezone library from
+http://www.iana.org/time-zones
- ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata*.tar.gz
+The source code can be found at:
+
+ ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/releases/tzcode*.tar.gz
+
+The data files under data/ are an exact copy of the latest data set from:
+
+ 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