Re: automatic time zone conversion

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Ken Williams <ken(at)mathforum(dot)org>
Cc: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)fourpalms(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: automatic time zone conversion
Date: 2002-06-13 02:27:20
Message-ID: 15762.1023935240@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Ken Williams <ken(at)mathforum(dot)org> writes:
> I'm getting incredibly confused about the zones, though,
> probably because I'm in Australia. On my system, I see this:

> [sa0110e0:~] kenw> env|grep -i z
> TZ=EET-10EETDT,M10.5.0,M3.5.0

> But what's EET? Postgres seems to define that as something in
> Eastern Europe. Is there a conflict here?

Looks like it. Perhaps EET needs to be another name that has
two different interpretations depending on AUSTRALIAN_TIMEZONES.
What fun...

regards, tom lane

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