Excerpts from sad's message of mié mar 02 10:35:59 -0300 2011:
> On Mar 1 2011, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>
> >Excerpts from silly sad's message of mar mar 01 03:39:35 -0300 2011:
> >I think this is the AT TIME ZONE operator (works both ways).
> >
> >> 4. Introduce a pair of preferences (server_timezone, client_timezone)
> >> instead of a single pref (timezone) (and use their values similar as
> >> (client_encoding, server_encoding) are used)
> >
> >I think server_timezone is hardwired as GMT. client_timezone is our
> >current timezone setting. I don't see the point in having
> >server_timezone be configurable ... is there one?
>
> GMT? let it be.
> i only ask u to USE IT while casting ::TIMESTAMPTZ::TIMESTAMP
> (instead of dropping TZ information)
As I said in my previous response, don't cast. Use AT TIME ZONE.
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