=== modified file 'sql/tztime.cc'
--- sql/tztime.cc	2014-03-26 21:25:38 +0000
+++ sql/tztime.cc	2014-05-13 12:49:26 +0000
@@ -2405,6 +2405,20 @@
 {
   uint i;
 
+  /*
+    Some timezones (e.g. 'Factory' do not provide a proper transition 
+    type time zone string but a warning message like:
+    
+    'Local time zone must be set--see zic manual page'
+      
+    Lets ignore these if the text is longer than the 8
+    characters we have defined for `Abbreviation` in the
+    `time_zone_transition_type` table
+  */
+  if (strlen(sp->chars + sp->ttis[0].tt_abbrind) > 8)
+    return; 
+
+
   /* Here we assume that all time zones have same leap correction tables */
   printf("INSERT INTO time_zone (Use_leap_seconds) VALUES ('%s');\n",
          sp->leapcnt ? "Y" : "N");