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

Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> What I had in mind was the attached plus roughly this in the buildfarm
> client:
>     $ENV{TZ} ||= 'US/Eastern';
> or whatever zone we choose to use.

How about letting the first "make check" run with whatever is in the
environment, and then forcing TZ to become set (much as above) for
all the remaining tests?  I'm afraid what you've got here might
encourage a certain sameness of the test environments.
        regards, tom lane