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Re: [HACKERS] Date/Time Flaw in pg_dump ?

Ross J. Reedstrom <reedstrm@wallace.ece.rice.edu>

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From: reedstrm@wallace.ece.rice.edu (Ross J. Reedstrom)
To: pgsql-hackers@hub.org
Date: 1999-05-12T15:19:45Z
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> 
> What happens for those times that occur twice? Like if the clocks go
> back 1 hour at 3:00am on a particular day, then that time happens twice.
> In other words 3/3/1999 2:30am EST may be an ambigous time because that
> time occurs twice. How is that handled?

Actually, not. The first time 2:30am occurs, it's EST, the second time, its
EDT. Ambiguity only occurs if you present local time without a timezone. :-(

Ross
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Ross J. Reedstrom, Ph.D., <reedstrm@rice.edu> 
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