Yury Bokhoncovich <byg@center-f1.ru> writes:
> The patch adds a configure option which enables using eurodates in PgSQL
> by default (i.e. as if -e option of backend was given).
> The patch allows to get rid unconvenient -o'e' option for postmaster.
This strikes me as *entirely* the wrong approach. A configure option
is very unwieldy (what of people who want to use RPM packages?).
Instead of wiring in the behavior at configure time, why not set up
a GUC variable?
regards, tom lane