Yes, and that's a feature :)

If you want a wall clock time, use timenow()

-alex

On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Gregory Wood wrote:

> > columns with default timestamp('now') see to be
> > defaulting to the time I started posgresql!
> 
> I noticed that timestamps (in my case CURRENT_TIMESTAMP) are taken from the
> beginning of a transaction. You didn't mention how you were accessing the
> database, but if you were updating everything inside the same transaction,
> everything would be timestamped with the time that transaction began.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> 


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