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From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject Re: Patch for pl/tcl Tcl_ExternalToUtf and
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Msg-id 20010904095527P.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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In response to Re: Patch for pl/tcl Tcl_ExternalToUtf and Tcl_UtfToExternal  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: Patch for pl/tcl Tcl_ExternalToUtf and Tcl_UtfToExternal  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> > Next version of patch.
> > Now with documentation update and disabling of UTF conversion for Tcl <=8.0
>
> You still have the configure option in there.  Too many configure options
> are no good.  If Tcl decided to move to Unicode, we should follow.  It's
> their problem in the end.

You missed the point Tom has given.

> > Your point about overhead is a good one, so I retract the gripe about
> > using a configure switch.  But please include documentation patches to
> > describe the configure option in the administrator's guide (installation
> > section).

I agree with Tom here.
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Tatsuo Ishii

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