Re: Date 1973/06/03 Conversion Problem in 7.3.4 and 7.3.2.

From: Daniel Schreiber <daniel(dot)schreiber(at)s1999(dot)tu-chemnitz(dot)de>
To: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Date 1973/06/03 Conversion Problem in 7.3.4 and 7.3.2.
Date: 2003-09-10 14:28:38
Message-ID: 200309101628.39510.daniel.schreiber@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
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Am Mittwoch, 10. September 2003 12:52 schrieb Torello Querci:
> Hi to all,
>
> I have a problem storing 1973/06/03 date.
>
> If I send this statement
>
> select to_date('03/06/1973','dd/mm/yyyy');
>
> in the psql interface I obtain
>
> to_date
> ------------
> 1973-06-02
>
> I test this statement with Postgres 7.3.2 and 7.3.4 packaged withMandrake
> 9.1 and Mandrake 9.2RC1 and obtain the same result.
>
> Can anyone help me?

Could be Mandrake or compiler problem.
# select version();
version
---------------------------------------------------------------
PostgreSQL 7.3.2 on i386-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC 2.95.4
(1 row)

# select to_date('03/06/1973','dd/mm/yyyy');
to_date
------------
1973-06-03
(1 row)

This is on Debian woody with backported postgres from testing.

HTH,
Daniel
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