Re: Support for MySQL's 0000-00-00 dates (ticket 443)

2006-11-27 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Julio Nobrega wrote: > Ok... but I think it's strange... The earliest possible "positive" > date is 01-01-, isn't? Depends on what calendar you're using. Year zero doesn't exist in the Gregorian calendar, but "-01-01" is afaik allowed by ISO 8601 (where it means January 1st, 1 BC).

Re: Support for MySQL's 0000-00-00 dates (ticket 443)

2006-11-27 Thread Julio Nobrega
On 11/27/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Julio Nobrega wrote: > > I don't think it Django should work/accept Mysql's -00-00. The > > correct data you need is NULL. > > In my experience i've seen the date '-00-00' used as a "min date" > (which is not NULL). I'm not advo

Re: Support for MySQL's 0000-00-00 dates (ticket 443)

2006-11-04 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 11/2/06, wam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to propose that this decision be reconsidered. I hope this > isn't too much of a paraphrase, but it seems that the resolution of 443 > boiled down that -00-00 time/date stamps are a MySQL botch and not > something Django should work around.

Re: Support for MySQL's 0000-00-00 dates (ticket 443)

2006-11-02 Thread Julio Nobrega
I don't think it Django should work/accept Mysql's -00-00. The correct data you need is NULL. Besides, since version 5, Mysql doesn't accept that value on Date fields anymore by default. On 11/2/06, wam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just discovered a ticket that I have submitted a patch

Support for MySQL's 0000-00-00 dates (ticket 443)

2006-11-02 Thread wam
I just discovered a ticket that I have submitted a patch to (ticket:2763 - http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/2763) is a duplicate of not only another ticket that I had initially seen (ticket:2369 - http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/2369) but a much older ticket (ticket:443 - http://code.djan