| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Reference to UT1 |
| Date: | 2016-06-22 20:51:46 |
| Message-ID: | 20160622205146.GA17994@momjian.us |
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On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 03:53:41PM +1200, Thomas Munro wrote:
> Hi
>
> The manual[1] says "Technically,PostgreSQL uses UT1 rather than UTC
> because leap seconds are not handled." I'm certainly no expert on
> this stuff but it seems to me that we are using POSIX time[2] or Unix
> time, not UT1.
Based on this report I have removed mentions of UT1 from our docs in the
attached patch, which I would like to apply to 9.6.
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