Re: [SQL] Argentinian timezone change at the last moment. How to change pgsql tz db?

From: "Fernando Hevia" <fhevia(at)ip-tel(dot)com(dot)ar>
To: "'Tom Lane'" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "'Scott Marlowe'" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>, "'Joe'" <dev(at)freedomcircle(dot)net>, "'SQL Postgresql List'" <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [SQL] Argentinian timezone change at the last moment. How to change pgsql tz db?
Date: 2008-01-04 14:01:43
Message-ID: 01ea01c84eda$56631430$8f01010a@iptel.com.ar
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> Tom Lane [mailto:tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us] wrote:
>
> "Fernando Hevia" <fhevia(at)ip-tel(dot)com(dot)ar> writes:
> > With 8.2.x the ARST abbreviation was recognized after including the
> > following line in /usr/share/postgresql/8.2/timezonesets/Default
>
> > ARST -14400 D # Argentina Summer Time
>
> Um ... is that really offsetting in the correct direction? What I put
> into CVS was
>
> ARST -7200 D # Argentina Summer Time
>
> If that's wrong I need to know ...
>

No, you are right: -7200 is the correct offset.

Regards,
Fernando.

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