Fix DecodeDateTime to allow timezone to appear before year. This had

historically worked in some but not all cases, but as of 8.2 it failed for all
timezone formats.  Fix, and add regression test cases to catch future
regressions in this area.  Per gripe from Adam Witney.

src/backend/utils/adt/datetime.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/datetime.c,v 1.180 2007/05/29 04:58:43 neilc Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/datetime.c,v 1.181 2007/06/12 15:58:32 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -721,11 +721,17 @@ DecodeDateTime(char **field, int *ftype, int nf,
 				}
 				/***
 				 * Already have a date? Then this might be a time zone name
-				 * with embedded punctuation (e.g. "America/New_York") or
-				 * a run-together time with trailing time zone (e.g. hhmmss-zz).
+				 * with embedded punctuation (e.g. "America/New_York") or a
+				 * run-together time with trailing time zone (e.g. hhmmss-zz).
 				 * - thomas 2001-12-25
+				 *
+				 * We consider it a time zone if we already have month & day.
+				 * This is to allow the form "mmm dd hhmmss tz year", which
+				 * we've historically accepted.
 				 ***/
-				else if ((fmask & DTK_DATE_M) == DTK_DATE_M || ptype != 0)
+				else if (ptype != 0 ||
+						 ((fmask & (DTK_M(MONTH) | DTK_M(DAY))) ==
+						  (DTK_M(MONTH) | DTK_M(DAY))))
 				{
 					/* No time zone accepted? Then quit... */
 					if (tzp == NULL)

src/test/regress/expected/timestamptz.out

@@ -153,6 +153,38 @@ INSERT INTO TIMESTAMPTZ_TBL VALUES ('Feb 16 17:32:01 -0097');
 ERROR:  time zone displacement out of range: "Feb 16 17:32:01 -0097"
 INSERT INTO TIMESTAMPTZ_TBL VALUES ('Feb 16 17:32:01 5097 BC');
 ERROR:  timestamp out of range: "Feb 16 17:32:01 5097 BC"
+-- Alternate field order that we've historically supported (sort of)
+-- with regular and POSIXy timezone specs
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 America/New_York 2001'::timestamptz;
+         timestamptz          
+------------------------------
+ Wed Jul 11 07:51:14 2001 PDT
+(1 row)
+
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 GMT-4 2001'::timestamptz;
+         timestamptz          
+------------------------------
+ Tue Jul 10 23:51:14 2001 PDT
+(1 row)
+
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 GMT+4 2001'::timestamptz;
+         timestamptz          
+------------------------------
+ Wed Jul 11 07:51:14 2001 PDT
+(1 row)
+
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 PST-03:00 2001'::timestamptz;
+         timestamptz          
+------------------------------
+ Wed Jul 11 00:51:14 2001 PDT
+(1 row)
+
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 PST+03:00 2001'::timestamptz;
+         timestamptz          
+------------------------------
+ Wed Jul 11 06:51:14 2001 PDT
+(1 row)
+
 SELECT '' AS "64", d1 FROM TIMESTAMPTZ_TBL; 
  64 |               d1                
 ----+---------------------------------

src/test/regress/sql/timestamptz.sql

@@ -127,6 +127,14 @@ INSERT INTO TIMESTAMPTZ_TBL VALUES ('Jan 01 17:32:01 2001');
 INSERT INTO TIMESTAMPTZ_TBL VALUES ('Feb 16 17:32:01 -0097');
 INSERT INTO TIMESTAMPTZ_TBL VALUES ('Feb 16 17:32:01 5097 BC');
 
+-- Alternate field order that we've historically supported (sort of)
+-- with regular and POSIXy timezone specs
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 America/New_York 2001'::timestamptz;
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 GMT-4 2001'::timestamptz;
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 GMT+4 2001'::timestamptz;
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 PST-03:00 2001'::timestamptz;
+SELECT 'Wed Jul 11 10:51:14 PST+03:00 2001'::timestamptz;
+
 SELECT '' AS "64", d1 FROM TIMESTAMPTZ_TBL; 
 
 -- Demonstrate functions and operators