Re: Best practices for moving UTF8 databases

From: Phoenix Kiula <phoenix(dot)kiula(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, Phoenix Kiula <phoenix(dot)kiula(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, Jasen Betts <jasen(at)xnet(dot)co(dot)nz>
Subject: Re: Best practices for moving UTF8 databases
Date: 2009-07-20 02:32:15
Message-ID: e373d31e0907191932u353334aaxd44a589707a47eb2@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Martijn van
Oosterhout<kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 10:16:17AM +0800, Phoenix Kiula wrote:

> Look through the archives, there are scripts that will scan all your
> text fields for UTF-8 problems. If you run them once you can clear out
> all the problems prior to upgrading.

Thanks Martin. I tried searching through the archives and could only
come with something like this:

http://docs.moodle.org/en/UTF-8_PostgreSQL

But this only has the usual iconv stuff suggested.

Could you pls suggest some specific scripts or URLs? Or let me know
the keywords I should look for?

Thanks!

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