Re: Daylight Saving Time

[Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>]

On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 05:17:45PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 02:21:21PM -0700, Match(dot)Grun(at)thomson(dot)com wrote:
> > > As you may know, DST in the US has been changed from 2007. On March 11
> > > we begin DST.
> > > 
> > > I have searched the Postgres site, but there is no reference to
> > > potential issues that may be caused by this. Also, since the Solaris
> > > port built with the Sun Compiler did have an issue with a Horology test
> > > case, maybe the PORTS team have most experience with this issue?
> > 
> > I beleive you are safe as long as you are on the latest versoins -
> > you'll need 8.2.1, 8.1.6 or 8.0.10.
> > 
> > Bruce - given that the actual change-time is coming up, how about we add
> > this one to the FAQ? If it isn't now, it's bound to become.
> 
> Uh, I can.  I can remember three questions.  The problem is that there
> is a lag between me adding it to the FAQ and people actually seeing it.
> Is it worth a try?

I think so. It'll get visible on google searches fairly soon, and we
still have over a month :-) So yeah, go for it IMHO.

(I assume you're not tlaking about the technical lag of a couple of
hours until it shows up on the website)

//Magnus