Am Donnerstag, 17. März 2005 19:23 schrieb Tom Lane: > It doesn't eliminate the need for initdb, because pg_conversion contains > instances of the client-only encoding numbers. I think that clients > know the client-only encoding numbers too, so I'm not sure we aren't > stuck with a compatibility issue.
I think the problem case was old pg_dump versions saving the encoding number rather than name. I don't recall any problems with renumbering the client encodings. I believe that we in fact did that in 8.0. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend
