Re: Error: Bad Timestamp Format

From: Graham Leggett <minfrin(at)sharp(dot)fm>
To: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Error: Bad Timestamp Format
Date: 2001-09-12 16:55:50
Message-ID: 3B9F9396.5A727902@sharp.fm
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Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:

> > vendirza=# SHOW DATESTYLE;
> > NOTICE: DateStyle is ISO with US (NonEuropean) conventions
> >
> > vendirza=# SHOW DATESTYLE;
> > NOTICE: DateStyle is ISO with US (NonEuropean) conventions
>
> Looks the same machine to me.

That's because both machines are configured the same.

> BTW, i don't know who thought of it but yyyy-dd-mm is a terrible format and
> should be shot.

Yep.

> Check the datestypes. Try setting it to european conventions, maybe that
> will work better

I thought that is what I was doing with "SHOW DATETYPES".

What format is the date "2001-09-12 14:14:12.03-04"?
^^-- day

> Does pg_dump make a difference?

pg_dump seems to be useless - it doesn't dump the whole database (blobs
in the DB are missing).

Regards,
Graham
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