Thread: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] Does "console code page" issue apply to MinGW, Cygwin builds?
Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] Does "console code page" issue apply to MinGW, Cygwin builds?
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"Magnus Hagander"
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> At the bottom of > http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/install-win32.html > there is some info about having to set the correct console > code page for psql. Does this apply to the MinGW and/or > Cygwin builds, or is it only relevant for Visual C++ and > Borland C++ builds? If the former, it's in the wrong place. > I am not sure what the right place is though. It definitly applies to the MinGW build. Not sure about Cygwin. //Magnus
Magnus Hagander schrieb: >>At the bottom of >>http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/install-win32.html >>there is some info about having to set the correct console >>code page for psql. Does this apply to the MinGW and/or >>Cygwin builds, or is it only relevant for Visual C++ and >>Borland C++ builds? If the former, it's in the wrong place. >>I am not sure what the right place is though. > > > It definitly applies to the MinGW build. Not sure about Cygwin. Cygwin ditto (see the note at the end), but previous cygwin builds (up to 7.4.5 if I remember correctly) had only limited codepage support. If unsupported by your cygwin build it will complain on initdb and/or psql otherwise. -- Reini Urban http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/