> <tom@minnesota.com> writes:
>> Could it be related to the fact that in 7.2 and earlier, didn't use
>> the flag: --enable-multibyte
>> I only started using --enable-multibyte in 7.2.3.
>
> Oh? Are you sure you've been consistent about using --enable-multibyte?
I'm pretty sure. All installtions from 7.2 and before didn't have
--enable-multibyte, while 7.2.3 has it configured with that option.
> I am suddenly wondering about the possible consequences of psql compiled
> with multibyte used with a libpq.so compiled without, or vice versa.
the pgsql i used with debug has --enable-multibyte, as well as libpg.so.