Re: When DST occurs - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: When DST occurs
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Msg-id 2271.989017433@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to When DST occurs  (Justin Clift <aa2@bigpond.net.au>)
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Justin Clift <aa2@bigpond.net.au> writes:
> I'm trying to figure out how DST change times will affect a running database?

The usual theory in Unix-based software is to keep everything in GMT
internally, so the data isn't affected at all by timezone changes.
Timezone just affects display of timestamp values.

            regards, tom lane

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