Re: Timestamps without time zone

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Achilleas Mantzios <achill(at)matrix(dot)gatewaynet(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org, Oliver Jowett <oliver(at)opencloud(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Timestamps without time zone
Date: 2008-01-09 15:42:57
Message-ID: 6161.1199893377@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Achilleas Mantzios <achill(at)matrix(dot)gatewaynet(dot)com> writes:
> Wednesday 09 January 2008 15:05:24 / Oliver Jowett :
>> Ah, there is your problem then. That is a very old driver and had
>> problems with exactly the case you're trying to use (setTimestamp() with
>> a Calendar), amongst many other bugs.

> Just a comment:
> Why not merge from current changes/bugfixes to the JDBC?
> I mean 7.4 is old ok, but *officially supported* also!

Back-patching this type of behavioral change would be a seriously bad
idea, because it would break applications that are expecting the old
behavior.

regards, tom lane

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