There are instructions for obtaining the latest source tree via
anonymous CVS here:
http://www.postgresql.org/devel-corner/docs/postgres/cvs.html
Just get the whole thing :-) There are instructions for building the
JDBC driver in the README file in the directory you found.
Good luck,
Jeff
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Eddie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 1:56 PM
>To: Orion-Interest
>Subject: Re: bad timestamp confusion
>
>
>Thanks Jeff,
>
>Hmmmm, I am a bit confused, again.
>I went searching for the correct postgres jdbc driver, and don't know
>exactly where to get the last version and source (I thought I did).
>I seached on http://jdbc.postgresql.org/download/ but is that
>the correct
>site ? and where can I get the source as I can't find it.
>I searched on
>http://www.postgresql.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/interfaces/j
>dbc/, but
>there I only have a complete three and don't realy know what
>to download.
>
>Regards,
>Ed Bras
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Jeff Schnitzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Orion-Interest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 8:08 PM
>Subject: RE: bad timestamp confusion
>
>
>> Take a look at this message I posted in January:
>>
>>
>http://www.mail-archive.com/orion-interest@orionserver.com/msg0
>8677.html
>>
>> If you patch the JDBC driver to read whatever format your dates are
>> coming back as (you should see the actual formatted date
>string in the
>> exception message), you should be ok.
>>
>> You might first check the CVS copy of the JDBC driver to see if it
>> works; with any luck patches have already been made.
>>
>> Storing dates as strings just seems like a bad idea. It's nice to be
>> able to do date math in SQL queries when you want to analyze
>your data.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Eddie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> >Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 4:55 AM
>> >To: Orion-Interest
>> >Subject: bad timestamp confusion
>> >
>> >
>> >Just like other people in the newsgroup, I am receiving a
>bad timestamp
>> >error once in a while with Postgres 7.0.
>> >
>> >I looked in the newsgroup and saw some possible solutions, but
>> >I am a bit
>> >confused.
>> >How can I solve this problem for ever in case of a DateTime
>field ???
>> >Someone talked about using java.sql.Date instead of
>java.util.Date, the
>> >other about getting the last postgres jdbc driver....
>> >I got the last postgres driver from the postgres site, so what
>> >should I do
>> >??
>> >
>> >I was thinking about just using Strings to store Date
>format info. What
>> >about this ?
>> >
>> >And what should I do when I get such an error. Filling the
>> >database all over
>> >again helps. But what, when I have everyting ready online ??
>> >
>> >Regards,
>> >Eddie
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
