>>>>>>>>>>>> Bernt M. Johnsen wrote (2008-10-31 15:45:18): > Although I can't shed any light on the Java/JavaDB problem, I can > clarify a bit on DST and Brazil. Brazil decided by law 2008-09-08 that > at 00:00 the third Sunday in October (which is 2008-10-18) is the > change from DST to normal time and at 00:00 the third Sunday of > February they will change back to DST.
The other way around of course, since this is south of equator. > If your JDK is older than > 2008-09-08, is is likely that it won't > do this correct. > > And, in 2042, the change will be on 2042-10-19 according to the new > law. > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Mark Thornton wrote (2008-10-31 14:31:18): > > Thomas Mueller wrote: > >> What I plan to do in my database engine is to set the time to 12:00:00 > >> (midday). Unfortunately this breaks a few things, like equality of > >> java.sql.Date that are returned by H2 and dates that are created by > >> java.sql.Date.valueOf, but I don't know how to solve the problem > >> otherwise (short term). Long term, an option might be to fix the > >> problem in java.sql.Date. > >> > > > > The long term solution is probably jsr310 which replaces all the > > date/time classes with something more rational. > > > > Mark Thornton > > -- > Bernt Marius Johnsen, Staff Engineer > Database Technology Group, Sun Microsystems, Trondheim, Norway -- Bernt Marius Johnsen, Staff Engineer Database Technology Group, Sun Microsystems, Trondheim, Norway
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