What if you try this:
SELECT date_part('epoch','2002-08-28'::TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE)
It's probably 8 hours time different to GMT or somethign like that...
Chris
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> [mailto:pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of Josh Berkus
> Sent: Wednesday, 28 August 2002 11:31 AM
> To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
> Subject: [SQL] Calculation Error on Epoch?
>
>
> Folks,
>
> I'm having a problem with:
>
> SELECT date_part('epoch','2002-08-28'::TIMESTAMP)
>
> Which is consistently returning an epoch timestamp that evaluates to
> 8.27.2002. Is this a known issue? A cross-platform problem?
> Suggestions?
>
> -Josh Berkus
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