> 26.11.2018 10:49, Alex Peshkoff via Firebird-devel wrote:
> > In the worst case when we need to make changes after first beta we can
> > use next major ODS version if change is absolutely incompatible.
>
> IMHO it is not given that they are necessary.
> Database creation timestamp is just informative field AFAIK and no
> functionality is depended on it with such precision that would require taking
> time zone into account.
What about external tools which might use this field for their own purposes???
Personally, for full backward compatibility, I would vote to create a separate
field for the Date with Timezone.
Sean
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