On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 12:10:27PM +0000, Neeraj Malhotra wrote: > In postgreSQL IST timezone is being used for Israel Standard Time(+2:00) > which is incorrect. IST stands for Indian Standard Time(+5:30). Please > correct it because it is causing problem in our applications.
IST means something different depending on whether you're in India, Israel, or Ireland. This has come up before; allowing users to customize it is on the developers' TODO list but nobody's gotten around to it. http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2004-01/msg00202.php http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2004-10/msg00766.php http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html In the first message above, Tom Lane suggests hacking src/backend/utils/adt/datetime.c if you want to fix your own system. -- Michael Fuhr ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
