Thread: BUG #3663: Installer: Encoding(Server) Select list have not UTF-8 encoding.

BUG #3663: Installer: Encoding(Server) Select list have not UTF-8 encoding.

From
"Kevin.Lee"
Date:
The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference:      3663
Logged by:          Kevin.Lee
Email address:      myaniu@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 8.3-beta1
Operating system:   Windows XP JP
Description:        Installer: Encoding(Server) Select list have not UTF-8
encoding.
Details:

When I install  postgresql-8.3-beta1 on my Windows XP system. When
"Initialise database cluster"  windows form appear.I try to set
"Encoding(Server)" to be UTF-8. But "Encoding(Server) " select list have not
UTF-8 option. I think this may be a bug.

Re: BUG #3663: Installer: Encoding(Server) Select list have not UTF-8 encoding.

From
"Hiroshi Saito"
Date:
Hi.

Yes, you look at the same thing as this.
http://winpg.jp/~saito/pginstaller/pginstaller_8.3.beta1-error1.png
I will correct it after discussion. Thanks!

Regrad,
Hiroshi Saito

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin.Lee" <myaniu@gmail.com>
To: <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 1:05 AM
Subject: [BUGS] BUG #3663: Installer: Encoding(Server) Select list have not UTF-8 encoding.


>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      3663
> Logged by:          Kevin.Lee
> Email address:      myaniu@gmail.com
> PostgreSQL version: 8.3-beta1
> Operating system:   Windows XP JP
> Description:        Installer: Encoding(Server) Select list have not UTF-8
> encoding.
> Details:
>
> When I install  postgresql-8.3-beta1 on my Windows XP system. When
> "Initialise database cluster"  windows form appear.I try to set
> "Encoding(Server)" to be UTF-8. But "Encoding(Server) " select list have not
> UTF-8 option. I think this may be a bug.
>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: BUG #3663: Installer: Encoding(Server) Select list have not UTF-8 encoding.

From
Magnus Hagander
Date:
Kevin.Lee wrote:
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      3663
> Logged by:          Kevin.Lee
> Email address:      myaniu@gmail.com
> PostgreSQL version: 8.3-beta1
> Operating system:   Windows XP JP
> Description:        Installer: Encoding(Server) Select list have not UTF-8
> encoding.
> Details:
>
> When I install  postgresql-8.3-beta1 on my Windows XP system. When
> "Initialise database cluster"  windows form appear.I try to set
> "Encoding(Server)" to be UTF-8. But "Encoding(Server) " select list have not
> UTF-8 option. I think this may be a bug.

This is a known problem. A bug creeped in just before beta, so UTF8 was
disabled in the win32 binary distribution because it won't work. We are
working to have this fixed by beta2.

//Magnus