Re: libpq -- reading a timestamp with time zone using binary format

Whit Armstrong <armstrong.whit@gmail.com> writes:
> but it is still unclear (at least to me) how to determine as the
> client whether the server has been compiled with the
> HAVE_INT64_TIMESTAMP flag.

You look at the integer_datetimes parameter.  You could execute a
SQL "SHOW" command, but in a libpq client it's sufficient to use
PQparameterStatus(), because this value is sent automatically
during connection startup.

            regards, tom lane