From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Message-Id: <200101131714.MAA16317@candle.pha.pa.us>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Patch for JDBC timestamp problems
In-Reply-To: <3A608C8A.B0DDEC51@alumni.caltech.edu> "from Thomas Lockhart at
	Jan 13, 2001 05:12:42 pm"
To: lockhart@fourpalms.org
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 12:14:47 -0500 (EST)
CC: Barry Lind <barry@xythos.com>, pgsql-patches@postgresql.org,
	pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org, mcannon@internet.com
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> > > I'm confused, as usual. How does forcing the client time zone to GMT fix
> > > the problem of mismatching client and server time zones? istm that you
> > > still have a problem if the server is not on GMT.
> > No idea.  When it fixed someone's problem, I was excited.
> 
> Well, afaict it might have broken most other people, so is not a big
> win.

That bad, huh?  The reason I posted the patch in the email is because I
don't understand Java and wanted to make sure other people reviewed it,
especially because we are in beta.

It dealt with date/time stuff, which made it double-complex.  I am ready
to yank it if someone gives the word.

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