Re: Daylight Savings Updates

From: "Scott Marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: adey <adey11(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: postgresql-l <postgresql-l(at)groups(dot)ittoolbox(dot)com>, postgresql <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Daylight Savings Updates
Date: 2007-09-20 00:51:24
Message-ID: dcc563d10709191751i26698e48mc74de6ed5a3b9188@mail.gmail.com
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On 9/19/07, adey <adey11(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi,
> Please advise whether it is necessary for us to apply a later version of
> Postgres in preparation for the new daylight savings times coming in to
> effect in New Zealand at the end of September?
> We are running PG 8.1.4 and 8.1.6.
> FAQ's indicate that our one remaining system on 7.1.4 will use the operating
> system daylight savings settings, but do we have to apply anything to our
> 8.1 systems, why, and what is involved in doing so please?
> Adrian

Yes, you need to update to 8.1.10 to get those changes.

Starting with 8.0 or 8.1, postgresql began including its own timezone data.

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