Re: Display of timestamp in pg_dump custom format

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Display of timestamp in pg_dump custom format
Date: 2014-05-01 00:04:18
Message-ID: 20140501000418.GA6786@momjian.us
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On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 08:27:49AM +1200, Gavin Flower wrote:
> On 01/05/14 02:51, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >The table of contents for pg_restore -l shows the time the archive was
> >made as local time (it uses ctime()):
> >
> > ; Archive created at Wed Apr 30 10:03:28 2014
> >
> >Is this clear enough that it is local time? Should we display this
> >better, perhaps with a time zone designation?
> >
> I think it would be good to include the time zone, as we are all
> very international these days - and in Australia, adjacent states
> have different dates for the summer time transition!
>
> Personally, I would like to see the date in the format 2014-04-30,
> but having the day of the week is good.
>
> Milliseconds might be useful, if you want to check logs files.

OK, I will work on it for 9.5. Thanks.

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