Thread: return error from date_part

Antonio Murillo (toni-m@usa.net) reports a bug with a severity of 3
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Short Description
return error from date_part

Long Description
I've Postgres 7.02, run in Linux "RedHat 7.0 i386".
When I have a specific select, only whitch this date return a error.

"SELECT date_part('day',fecha) AS day FROM fecha;

 day |   fecha
-----+------------
  24 | 2001-03-25
(1 row)

Sample Code
SET DATESTYLE TO 'European';
CREATE TABLE "fecha" (
    "idfecha" int4 NOT,
    "fecha" date
);
INSERT into fecha (idfecha,fecha) VALUES(1,'25/3/2001');
SELECT date_part('day',fecha) AS day FROM fecha;


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pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org writes:
> When I have a specific select, only whitch this date return a error.

> "SELECT date_part('day',fecha) AS day FROM fecha;

>  day |   fecha
> -----+------------
>   24 | 2001-03-25
> (1 row)

Is that a daylight-savings-time transition day in your timezone?
If so, this is a known bug in date-to-timestamp conversion (try
"SELECT fecha::timestamp" to see what's going on).

It's fixed in 7.1.

            regards, tom lane