Re: Support for DATETIMEOFFSET

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jeremy Morton <postgres(at)game-point(dot)net>
Cc: Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Support for DATETIMEOFFSET
Date: 2020-04-17 13:22:16
Message-ID: 18633.1587129736@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Jeremy Morton <postgres(at)game-point(dot)net> writes:
> Surely the fact that you'll lose data if you try to store a common
> .NET datatype with any kind of ORM (eg. EF, which is pretty popular)
> right now, using "the world's most advanced open source relational
> database", is reason enough to support it?

If the ORM somehow prevents you from using timestamptz, that's a
bug in the ORM. If it doesn't, the above is just a hysterical
claim with no factual foundation.

regards, tom lane

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