Re: [HACKERS] Cutting initdb's runtime (Perl question embedded)

Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> Alternatively, we could have an initdb TAP test that explicitly removed
> the environment setting so we'd get coverage of select_default_timezone,
> and have the buildfarm set TZ to something if it's not already set.

What about having an initdb option that runs select_default_timezone
only and reports the result, so that it can be used in the buildfarm
script to set TZ in all the regular initdb calls?

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