On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
> Judd Maltin <judd@maltin.org> writes:
> > I have a special application that considers a playday to be from 8am to
> > 3pm the next morning. The system then does maintenance from 3am till 8am
> > (if necessary).
>
> 8am is in the eye of the beholder. Why not run the system in a timezone
> selected such that a playday starts at local midnight?
>
> regards, tom lane
Isn't changing the system for the application breaking a cardinal rule of
systems design?
I need the real time of day anyway.. I just want to make SELECTs easier.
-judd
