Josh Kupershmidt <schmi...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Interesting.  I can't imagine how you could have produced these with
>> plain COPY, since that would go through timestamptzin.  Was it by any
>> chance a binary COPY?  If so I could believe that funny timestamps could
>> get in.  Maybe some confusion over endianness of the binary data, for
>> instance.

> Exactly, the code is using COPY ... TO STDOUT WITH BINARY along with
> COPY ... FROM STDIN WITH BINARY.

OK; what you need to look at is how the client code is preparing the
timestamp values.  What they should be is floats representing seconds
since 2000-01-01 00:00 GMT, sent in bigendian byte order.

                        regards, tom lane

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