Re: Win32 PostgreSQL 8.0 Beta 1 Installer available for download

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: "Aleksander Kmetec" <aleksander(dot)kmetec(at)intera(dot)si>, pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org, pginstaller-devel(at)pgfoundry(dot)org
Subject: Re: Win32 PostgreSQL 8.0 Beta 1 Installer available for download
Date: 2004-08-10 14:10:37
Message-ID: 27977.1092147037@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> writes:
>> From: Aleksander Kmetec [mailto:aleksander(dot)kmetec(at)intera(dot)si]
>> 1. Installer lists some database encodings which are not supported.

> OK, it would seem that some of the encodings listed in
> src/backend/utils/mb/encnames.c are not listed as supported on
> http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/multibyte.html (that
> includes win1250). I have limited the list to exactly what's in the
> documentation.

The point is that some of the encodings listed there are only supported
on the client side, not inside the server. You should instead look to
src/include/mb/pg_wchar.h, typedef pg_enc, and particularly
PG_ENCODING_BE_LAST.

regards, tom lane

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