On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fabr=EDzio_de_Royes_Mello?= <fabriziome...@gmail.com> writes: > > I think the goal of the "make_date/time/timestamp" function series is build > > a date/time/timestamp from scratch, so the use of 'make_timestamptz' is to > > build a specific timestamp with timezone and don't convert it. > > Yeah; we don't really want to incur an extra timezone rotation just to get > to a timestamptz. However, it's not clear to me if make_timestamptz() > needs to have an explicit zone parameter or not. It could just assume > that you meant the active timezone. >
+1. And if you want a different timezone you can just set the 'timezone' GUC. Regards, -- Fabrízio de Royes Mello Consultoria/Coaching PostgreSQL >> Timbira: http://www.timbira.com.br >> Blog sobre TI: http://fabriziomello.blogspot.com >> Perfil Linkedin: http://br.linkedin.com/in/fabriziomello >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/fabriziomello