[SERVER-31733] Explicit mongos default value for --timeZoneInfo parameter Created: 26/Oct/17 Updated: 06/Dec/22 Resolved: 07/Sep/18 |
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| Status: | Closed |
| Project: | Core Server |
| Component/s: | Packaging |
| Affects Version/s: | None |
| Fix Version/s: | None |
| Type: | Task | Priority: | Major - P3 |
| Reporter: | Charlie Swanson | Assignee: | Backlog - Query Team (Inactive) |
| Resolution: | Won't Fix | Votes: | 0 |
| Labels: | neweng | ||
| Remaining Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
| Time Spent: | Not Specified | ||
| Original Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
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| Description |
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See The simplest way to achieve the needs/goals here is to make /usr/share/zoneinfo the hard coded default value for the --timeZoneInfo variable in the mongos binary on POSIX (non-Windows) systems since /usr/share/zoneinfo is the FHS/POSIX standard.
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| Comments |
| Comment by David Storch [ 07/Sep/18 ] |
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We do not plan to change the behavior in which mongos uses its embedded copy of the Olson timezone database in the absence of the --timeZoneInfo flag. However, once |
| Comment by Mira Carey [ 04/Sep/18 ] |
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Passing to query to do the work, we're happy with the approach above (adding a default path in the build system, along with the new flag). |
| Comment by Mira Carey [ 04/Sep/18 ] |
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To add a little bit of extra work, we should also add a scons flag for specifying the default path |
| Comment by Kaloian Manassiev [ 30/Apr/18 ] |
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OK, filed |
| Comment by Charlie Swanson [ 30/Apr/18 ] |
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Yep, that's the gist of it kaloian.manassiev. |
| Comment by Kaloian Manassiev [ 27/Apr/18 ] |
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The way I read this ticket is that MongoS already supports the --timeZoneInfo configuration and configuring it as part of the installer ( However using the --timeZoneInfo for this purpose is generally error prone since it is still possible that different processes can be accidentally misconfigured to have different configurations. Is this correct charlie.swanson? |