David De Maeyer wrote:

> I am now facing a puzzling challenge: converting binary timestamp
> data! If pgfsck did properly recover the timestamp data as a binary
> string, pgfsck will use a default timestamp, "1900-01-01 00:00:00",
> presumably because the date/time encoding varies from platform to
> platform.

There are two representations, one using 64 bit integers and the other
using floating point.  Which one is your installation using depends on
compile-time settings.

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