>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:
Tom> Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk> writes:
Tom> I think the "official" name of that zone is America/Los_Angeles.
Tom> But initdb might seize on the US/Pacific alias, if available,
>> And now you know why I have been saying for so many years that initdb
>> should use the official names!
Tom> [ shrug... ] The installed format doesn't provide any way to
Tom> distinguish which are the "official" names. They're typically all
Tom> hardlinks to the same file.
zone.tab / zone1970.tab. Which I first pointed out before 8.2 came
out...
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Andrew.