Commit b8354720 authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Update 24 hours/1 day distinction in release notes.

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<para> <para>
Days that contain a daylight savings time adjustment are not 24 Dates that contain a daylight savings time adjustment are not 24
hours, but typically 23 or 25 hours. This change allows days hours, but typically 23 or 25 hours. This change allows numeric days
(not fixed 24-hour periods) to be added to dates who's result (not fixed 24-hour periods) to be added to dates which include
includes a daylight savings time adjustment period. Therefore, a daylight savings time adjustment period. Therefore, while in
while in previous releases <literal>1 day</> and <literal>24 previous releases <literal>1 day</> and <literal>24 hours</> were
hours</> were interchangeable interval values, in this release interchangeable interval values, in this release they are treated
they are treated differently, e.g. differently, e.g.
<programlisting> <programlisting>
'2005-05-03 00:00:00 EST' + '1 day' = '2005-05-04 00:00:00-04' '2005-05-03 00:00:00 EST' + '1 day' = '2005-05-04 00:00:00-04'
'2005-05-03 00:00:00 EST' + '24 hours' = '2005-05-04 01:00:00-04' '2005-05-03 00:00:00 EST' + '24 hours' = '2005-05-04 01:00:00-04'
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