Re: Time Zone Error - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Time Zone Error
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Msg-id 464CB40B.6080702@hagander.net
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In response to Re: Time Zone Error  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com> writes:
>> Hang on - did the US not alter the daylight-saving date recently? I'll
>> bet that's the issue.
>
> We're well past both the old and new change dates though, so for any
> combination of OS and Postgres knowing/not knowing about the law change,
> they ought to be back in sync by now.
>
> [ thinks... ]  It seems entirely plausible that Windows 2003 doesn't
> know about the law change, especially if it's not been updated lately.

Just for the record in the archives - Windows 2003 *does* require an
update to deal with the new timezones. It's pushed out automatically
using Windows Update if you have it enabled.

//Magnus

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