[tz] Beginner's help request

[Tom Lane]

Paul Eggert <eggert at cs.ucla.edu> writes:
> How about the attached patch? It prepends the following comment 
> line to tzdata.zi in the current development version:
> # version 2017c-18-ga5a40b4
> Here, "2017c-18-ga5a40b4" has the same meaning as in the file 'version': release 
> 2017c plus 18 updates, with a Git checksum of a5a40b4. If the working files have 
> uncommitted changes, the version string has "-dirty" appended.

This answers my concern nicely.  Thanks!

			regards, tom lane