"Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why is it timestamptz can store a date and time to 1 microsecond in 8 > bytes but a timetz needs 12 to store just the time to 1 microsecond?
It's tracking the timezone explicitly ... something that timestamptz really ought to do too. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly