Pit M. wrote:
> I had the same problem this morning. We provide a sample database with
> LATIN1 encoding (included in our setup). So how can i change my encoding
> to have a database that can be used with PG 8.1; 8.1; 8.2 and 8.3
> without problems and without knowing how the server was installed? What
> is the required encoding as LATIN1 was the encoding we prefered.
How exactly are you providing the sample database? If it's in a pg_dump
format, it should work regardless of the encoding and locale used in initdb.
If you're issuing a CREATE DATABASE command, can't just don't specify
any encoding and let it use the default?
> We don't want to use UNICODE.
Why not?
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Heikki Linnakangas
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