On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 05:00:59PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 04:41:48PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > > Uh, yes to the storage part, no to the output part. ;-) Postgres does
> > > store the timetz time zone offset, but it doesn't adust it once it is
> > > stored so doesn't adjust for the session time zone:
> >
> > Right, it just stores a numeric UTC offset.
> >
> > > Do we want to document this?
> >
> > Section 8.5.1.2. Times already says "The appropriate time zone offset
> > is recorded in the time with time zone value." Maybe that could be
> > made a little more precise, say "The resolved numeric offset from UTC
> > is recorded in the time with time zone value."
>
> Yeah, there is no mention of it odd output behavior. Here is a patch to
> add that.
Patch applied back to Postgres 11.
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