Re: automatic time zone conversion - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: automatic time zone conversion
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Msg-id 15762.1023935240@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: automatic time zone conversion  (Ken Williams <ken@mathforum.org>)
Responses Re: automatic time zone conversion  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
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Ken Williams <ken@mathforum.org> writes:
> I'm getting incredibly confused about the zones, though,
> probably because I'm in Australia.  On my system, I see this:

>     [sa0110e0:~] kenw> env|grep -i z
>     TZ=EET-10EETDT,M10.5.0,M3.5.0

> But what's EET?  Postgres seems to define that as something in
> Eastern Europe.  Is there a conflict here?

Looks like it.  Perhaps EET needs to be another name that has
two different interpretations depending on AUSTRALIAN_TIMEZONES.
What fun...

            regards, tom lane

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