> timestamptz is a preferred type, so no you probably can't change that
> without breaking a lot of stuff. It's not immediately clear to me why
> that's wrong anyway.
Just that having a value implicitly acquire time zone information it
didn't originally have seems dangerous. But I can't come up with a
specific example of breakage right now -- at least not one on a single
server.
-- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://www.pgexperts.com
