Re: Timestamp Conversion Woes Redux

Kris Jurka wrote:
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> On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Oliver Jowett wrote:
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>>Aside from the issues that others have raised, I was worried about
>>existing code that does *not* use PreparedStatement. (probably with good
>>reason given this discussion!)
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>>I really don't think the driver should be touching TimeZone :/
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> You might appreciate this archived message...
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> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-jdbc/2004-12/msg00169.php

Heh, good point :-)

Of course there are no broken applications out there! ;-)

I still think touching TimeZone is asking for trouble -- we've got no
guarantees that the Java and server timezone databases are 100% in sync
(even for those timezones in common)

-O