> I have just noticed that the implementation of
> CONVERT(text USING encoding_name)
> tries to do database access during the grammar phase, viz it looks
> up the encoding_name in pg_conversion and replaces it with an OID.
>
> This is not workable; consider the situation where we are in an
> already-aborted transaction. Using a pg_conversion OID in stored rules
> isn't very acceptable either.
>
> Unfortunately, I don't see any way offhand to fix this without an
> initdb :-(.
Sorry for the trouble and thanks for the fix.
--
Tatsuo Ishii
