Re: Time Zone Error

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>, Jamie Deppeler <jamie(at)doitonce(dot)net(dot)au>, General PostgreSQL List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Time Zone Error
Date: 2007-05-17 19:59:07
Message-ID: 464CB40B.6080702@hagander.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> writes:
>> Hang on - did the US not alter the daylight-saving date recently? I'll
>> bet that's the issue.
>
> We're well past both the old and new change dates though, so for any
> combination of OS and Postgres knowing/not knowing about the law change,
> they ought to be back in sync by now.
>
> [ thinks... ] It seems entirely plausible that Windows 2003 doesn't
> know about the law change, especially if it's not been updated lately.

Just for the record in the archives - Windows 2003 *does* require an
update to deal with the new timezones. It's pushed out automatically
using Windows Update if you have it enabled.

//Magnus

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