Re: Extensions, patch v18 (merge against master, bitrot-only-fixes) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Nicolas Barbier
Subject Re: Extensions, patch v18 (merge against master, bitrot-only-fixes)
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Msg-id AANLkTimD1jCVj9eXBE1RS-gbQ_2jSgi1Qp=bZoB_Nzbr@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Extensions, patch v18 (merge against master, bitrot-only-fixes)  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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2010/12/16 Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>:

> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri@2ndquadrant.fr> wrote:
>
>> Please note that the SQL scripts seem to be encoded in latin9.
>
> Seems like an odd choice.  Why not UTF-8?

Latin 9 = ISO 8859-15 = a more modern version of Latin 1 (ISO 8859-1),
which includes the € symbol for example. I.e., it's not that weird. As
long as there are no non-ASCII characters, it seems even likely that
some tools might detect a simple ASCII text file as Latin 9 by
default.

Nicolas


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