Re: Daylight savings

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Justin Clift <aa2@bigpond.net.au>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-05-04T22:27:38Z
Lists: pgsql-general
Justin Clift <aa2@bigpond.net.au> writes:
> This is so we can have certain types of data which are stored in the
> database as localtime, updated to still be correct during DST and
> after.

This sounds awfully ugly.  Can't you design the data representation so
that no such kluge is needed?  Most of the PG date/time types store in
GMT internally, so that there shouldn't be a problem...

			regards, tom lane