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Re: Re: to_char miscalculation on April Fool's Day - the start of daylight savings - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Thomas Lockhart
Subject Re: Re: to_char miscalculation on April Fool's Day - the start of daylight savings
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In response to to_char miscalculation on April Fool's Day - the start of daylight savings  (Chris Straka <[email protected]>)
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> > Have you tried to use "date 'today'" rather than "now()"? As in
> >   select to_char(date 'today' - 1, 'YYYY-MM-DD');
> That will still fail in 7.0.* when the selected date is a DST transition
> day, because of the bug in date-to-timestamp conversion (which will
> happen at the input to to_char()).

Ah, right. I had tested in the GMT time zone, which cures all ills :(

                    - Thomas

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