Re: utffile patch

From: "Hiroshi Saito" <saito(at)inetrt(dot)skcapi(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: "Max Khon" <fjoe(at)samodelkin(dot)net>, "Andreas Pflug" <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
Cc: <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
Subject: Re: utffile patch
Date: 2005-02-24 14:07:57
Message-ID: 029d01c51a7a$3e52c030$1f324d80@w2k
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Hi Max.

Sorry,
I am watching argument now for busyness.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Max Khon" <fjoe(at)samodelkin(dot)net>

> > Which condenses down to "utffile.cpp is not non-unicode compatible".
> > I've added a #error accordingly. Until utffile is thoroughly reworked
> > for non-unicode, compiling pgadmin in unicode mode is *required*.
>
> You are correct. The patch I submitted is a workaround and was never supposed
> to fix the root of the problem. But it allows to run pgadmin3 1.2.0 on FreeBSD
> 4.x which lacks proper wchar_t support but is still widely used.

However, I think that your approach is right. Because, An environment had a limitation.
You are the result which becomes stable how and it thought whether it could be supplied.
Unicode edition will probably meet with the trouble with 4.x. I used special magic therefore.

>
> I removed non-Unicode support in FreeBSD port initially because of the
> problems you described, but the a few users asked me if it is possible to
> add it back.

There must be many users who use the version very much.
Again, your offer was right.:-)

Thank you.

regards,
Hiroshi Saito

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