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From: "Fernando Hevia" <fhevia@ip-tel.com.ar>
To: "'Tom Lane'" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: "'Scott Marlowe'" <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [SQL] Argentinian timezone change at the last moment. How to
	change pgsql tz db?
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 12:01:43 -0200
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> Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] wrote:
> 
> "Fernando Hevia" <fhevia@ip-tel.com.ar> writes:
> > With 8.2.x the ARST abbreviation was recognized after including the
> > following line in /usr/share/postgresql/8.2/timezonesets/Default
> 
> > ARST   -14400 D  # Argentina Summer Time
> 
> Um ... is that really offsetting in the correct direction?  What I put
> into CVS was
> 
> ARST    -7200 D  # Argentina Summer Time
> 
> If that's wrong I need to know ...
> 

No, you are right: -7200 is the correct offset.

Regards,
Fernando.