Re: initdb / Unicode - Mailing list pgsql-hackers-win32

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: initdb / Unicode
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Msg-id 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE476369@algol.sollentuna.se
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In response to initdb / Unicode  (Ian Barwick <barwick@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-hackers-win32
>Hi
>
>I've just done an installation on Windows 2000 and was going to ask why
>Unicode wasn't offered by the installer's initdb, but that question's
>answered here:
>
>http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers-win32/2004-12/msg00032.php
>
>How about putting that in the FAQ? Also, how exactly is
>Unicode encoding
>broken on Win32? Is it a problem if I create a database
>post-install with
>Unicode encoding?

Yes, this should probabyl go int he FAQ. Yes, the problem is not
installer specific, it applies to any database. See:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers-win32/2004-11/msg00036.php

//Magnus

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