| From: | "Henry B(dot) Hotz" <hotz(at)jpl(dot)nasa(dot)gov> |
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| To: | "Thomas G(dot) Lockhart" <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu>, Brett McCormickS <brett(at)abraxas(dot)scene(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] datetime default 'now' broken? |
| Date: | 1998-03-16 20:48:07 |
| Message-ID: | v03130309b13340398d9e@[137.78.218.94] |
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At 9:59 PM -0800 3/15/98, Thomas G. Lockhart wrote:
>> If I create a table with a datetime field with a default of 'now',
>> every insert the value is the time of table creation instead of the
>> time of insert, which is how it behaved in previous releases (I think
>> this was even documented).
>
>I can't recall it ever working that way, though before we discovered
>that it didn't we all assumed that it _did_ work that way :)
>
I'm running 6.1.1 and I *depend* on 'now' giving me the real now in an
insert. I guess I'm glad I never upgraded.
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