Re: [Fwd: Re: dblink patches for comment] - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [Fwd: Re: dblink patches for comment]
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Msg-id 2557.1244338303@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [Fwd: Re: dblink patches for comment]  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
Responses Re: [Fwd: Re: dblink patches for comment]  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
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Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> But that reminds me, weren't you going to add something to force
>> libpq to set client_encoding to the database encoding?

> I think the attached is what you had in mind.

Looks plausible to me.

> But I don't know right off 
> how to trigger the failure (and therefore how to test the solution). A 
> naive test with two databases, one LATIN2, the other UTF8 does not 
> produce the error with simple text literals. Any guidance on specific 
> literals that would trigger the problem?

Hmm, sending some non-ASCII characters from the LATIN2 end to the UTF8
end should do it, I would think.  The other direction would probably
not show any immediate error.
        regards, tom lane


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