RE: 7.0.2 questions on encoding and compilation

On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, vijayendra mohan agrawal wrote:

> 2. createdb -E option can be used, but it seems it needs a re-compilation
> which will make "pg_encoding" in your pgsql/bin directory. configure
> with --enable-multibyte option and re-install postgreSQL... it should serve
> the purpose.

What if you just want to use single byte encodings such as
Windows-CP1251? Which configuration option should you use?

> 3. execute "createdb --help" for more details. --encoding=ENCODING should be
> given for creating db with encoding, here "ENCODING" is the type of encoding
> you want...
>
> Hope this helps...
>
> Thanks and regards,

Thanks! and I have read the README.mb file.

> Vijay

Max Pyziur

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>
> Currently, I'm using the the 7.0.2 rpms from the postgresql.org
> on a RH6.2 install.
>
> I have a few questions on it and the use of the -E flag.
>
> 1 - can 7.0.2 be optimized for i686 architecture or is
> it only possible to compile for i386 architecture?
>
> 2 - Can createdb -E someencoding be used "straight out of the box"
> with Postgresql 7.0.2 or does support need to be compiled into
> the function?
>
> 3 - What are the list of arguments which can be taken with the
> command createdb -E ?
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
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>
> Max Pyziur BRAMA - Gateway Ukraine
> pyz(at)brama(dot)com http://www.brama.com/
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