From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 19:57:56 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Fix timestamptz_age() to do calculation in local timezone not GMT, per bug 1332.
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Fix timestamptz_age() to do calculation in local timezone not GMT, per bug 1332.
---

diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/timestamp.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/timestamp.c
index 47708e6ea9..be879c8800 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/timestamp.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/timestamp.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <math.h>
-#include <errno.h>
 #include <float.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 /* for finite() on Solaris */
@@ -2161,25 +2160,25 @@ timestamp_age(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 			tm->tm_year = -tm->tm_year;
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_sec < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_sec < 0)
 		{
 			tm->tm_sec += 60;
 			tm->tm_min--;
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_min < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_min < 0)
 		{
 			tm->tm_min += 60;
 			tm->tm_hour--;
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_hour < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_hour < 0)
 		{
 			tm->tm_hour += 24;
 			tm->tm_mday--;
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_mday < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_mday < 0)
 		{
 			if (dt1 < dt2)
 			{
@@ -2193,7 +2192,7 @@ timestamp_age(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_mon < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_mon < 0)
 		{
 			tm->tm_mon += 12;
 			tm->tm_year--;
@@ -2246,11 +2245,14 @@ timestamptz_age(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 			   *tm1 = &tt1;
 	struct tm	tt2,
 			   *tm2 = &tt2;
+	int			tz1;
+	int			tz2;
+	char	   *tzn;
 
 	result = (Interval *) palloc(sizeof(Interval));
 
-	if ((timestamp2tm(dt1, NULL, tm1, &fsec1, NULL) == 0)
-		&& (timestamp2tm(dt2, NULL, tm2, &fsec2, NULL) == 0))
+	if ((timestamp2tm(dt1, &tz1, tm1, &fsec1, &tzn) == 0)
+		&& (timestamp2tm(dt2, &tz2, tm2, &fsec2, &tzn) == 0))
 	{
 		fsec = (fsec1 - fsec2);
 		tm->tm_sec = (tm1->tm_sec - tm2->tm_sec);
@@ -2272,25 +2274,25 @@ timestamptz_age(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 			tm->tm_year = -tm->tm_year;
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_sec < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_sec < 0)
 		{
 			tm->tm_sec += 60;
 			tm->tm_min--;
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_min < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_min < 0)
 		{
 			tm->tm_min += 60;
 			tm->tm_hour--;
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_hour < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_hour < 0)
 		{
 			tm->tm_hour += 24;
 			tm->tm_mday--;
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_mday < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_mday < 0)
 		{
 			if (dt1 < dt2)
 			{
@@ -2304,12 +2306,16 @@ timestamptz_age(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (tm->tm_mon < 0)
+		while (tm->tm_mon < 0)
 		{
 			tm->tm_mon += 12;
 			tm->tm_year--;
 		}
 
+		/*
+		 * Note: we deliberately ignore any difference between tz1 and tz2.
+		 */
+
 		/* recover sign if necessary... */
 		if (dt1 < dt2)
 		{