Re: Server-side support of all encodings

From: Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us
Cc: itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Server-side support of all encodings
Date: 2007-04-15 11:09:42
Message-ID: 20070415.200942.119856171.t-ishii@sraoss.co.jp
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> Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> >> I think the best way to proceed is probably to fix this in HEAD but
> >> not back-patch it. During a dump and reload the encoding can be
> >> corrected to something safe.
>
> > Ok. Shall I go ahead and remove JOHAB in HEAD?
>
> +1 for me.
>
> regards, tom lane

Done.

BTW, do we have to modify pg_dump or pg_restore so that it can
automatically adjust JOHAB to UTF8 (it's the only safe encoding
compatible with JOHAB)? I'm not sure it's worth the trouble. Maybe
documenting in the release note is enough? I guess that there is 0
users who are using JOHAB.
--
Tatsuo Ishii
SRA OSS, Inc. Japan

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