Re: Storing double-byte strings in text fields. - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Storing double-byte strings in text fields.
Date
Msg-id 12192.982341137@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Storing double-byte strings in text fields.  (Edmund von der Burg <edmund@ecclestoad.co.uk>)
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Edmund von der Burg <edmund@ecclestoad.co.uk> writes:
> If the above is not the case will the multi-lingual support fix my
> problems? I tried it out but had problems with the backend crashing on
> certain queries. I'd also rather not use it as it will be easier to port
> my system to other servers if it just needs a plain vanilla install.

Actually, one could fairly say that MULTIBYTE *is* in the plain vanilla
install; it's certainly in all the prebuilt RPMs that we distribute.

If you're seeing problems then the right answer is to attack 'em
head-on, not run away.  File bug reports!

            regards, tom lane

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