Re: encoding names - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject Re: encoding names
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Msg-id 20010818154636A.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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In response to Re: encoding names  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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> Barry Lind writes:
>
> > This patch will break the JDBC driver.  The jdbc driver relies on the
> > value returned by getdatabaseencoding() to determine the server encoding
> > so that it can convert to unicode.
>
> Then the driver needs to be changed to accept the new encoding names as
> well.  (Or couldn't we convert it to Unicode in the server?)

This will break the backward compatibility. I agree with Barry's opinion.
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Tatsuo Ishii

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