Re: enable-unicode-conversion option?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
Cc: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: enable-unicode-conversion option?
Date: 2001-09-11 14:17:22
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0109111614090.680-100000@peter.localdomain
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Hannu Krosing writes:

> I'm contemplating porting pg to PocketPC/WinCE platform and there the
> size does matter. And as WinCE is pure unicode platform there should be
> no need for 'conversions'.

The Unicode support is about 1 MB on disk. If you want to run a server
and you don't have the extra 1 MB then you've got problems.

Plus, you might have clients connecting that are not pure Unicode.

Of course I don't completely understand the setup you have in mind. Is
WinCE POSIX-compatible?

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter

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