Re: Production systems beware: U.S. Daylight Savings Time comes at a new time this year - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron Johnson
Subject Re: Production systems beware: U.S. Daylight Savings Time comes at a new time this year
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In response to Production systems beware: U.S. Daylight Savings Time comes at a new time this year  (Richard Troy <rtroy@ScienceTools.com>)
Responses Re: Production systems beware: U.S. Daylight Savings Time comes at a new time this year  (Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>)
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On 02/01/07 15:15, Richard Troy wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> it was recently brought to my attention that last year the U.S. altered
> the dates when Daylight Savings Time starts and ends. Many if not most
> computers presume the old change dates and therefore, if left to change
> automatically, will change at the wrong times. This will be vital for
> people in the database community who manage applications that need
> accurate timestamps.

Your distro (or *BSD) should supply updated tz data, no?

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