Re: Best practices: Handling Daylight-saving time

From: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Best practices: Handling Daylight-saving time
Date: 2005-03-11 17:19:42
Message-ID: m3sm32t80h.fsf@knuth.knuth.cbbrowne.com
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csegyud(at)vnet(dot)hu (Együd Csaba) wrote:
> I'd like to ask your opininon about how to handle DST on an 7/24 system.
> Where should it be handled: on the server side or on the client side? And
> how could I (at all could I???) make it transparent?

Don't use DST.

Use GMT/UTC.

That makes the issue go away.
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