Add pg_dump --encoding.
Patch applied. Thanks.
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Magnus Hagander wrote:
I *think* that's easy enough to do in time for 8.1. Trivial patch
attached. I hope it's enough :-) It passed my very quick testing...
Folks,
There's no time to do this for 8.1, but I'd like to get it on the books for
8.2:
The Problem: Occassionally a DBA needs to dump a database to a new
encoding. In instances where the current encoding, (or lack of an
encoding, like SQL_ASCII) is poorly supported on the target database
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Josh Berkus wrote:
The TODO: add an --encoding=[encoding name] option to pg_dump. This would
set client_encoding for pg_dump's session(s).
What about just using the PGCLIENTENCODING environment variable?
Kris Jurka
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Josh Berkus wrote:
currently the only way to set the encoding of a pg_dump file is to
change client_encoding in postgresql.conf and restart postmaster.
Another way is to set the environment variable PGCLIENTENCODING.
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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
There's no time to do this for 8.1, but I'd like to get it on
the books for
8.2:
The Problem: Occassionally a DBA needs to dump a database to a new
encoding. In instances where the current encoding, (or lack of an
encoding, like SQL_ASCII) is poorly supported on the target
database
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:24:19PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
I *think* that's easy enough to do in time for 8.1. Trivial patch
attached. I hope it's enough :-) It passed my very quick testing...
(Yup, I read the mails aobut PGCLIENTENCODING, but an option to pg_dump
is certainly easier)
I *think* that's easy enough to do in time for 8.1. Trivial patch
attached. I hope it's enough :-) It passed my very quick testing...
(Yup, I read the mails aobut PGCLIENTENCODING, but an option to
pg_dump is certainly easier)
You forgot to document the long option, I think.
Oops.
I *think* that's easy enough to do in time for 8.1. Trivial patch
attached. I hope it's enough :-) It passed my very quick testing...
(Yup, I read the mails aobut PGCLIENTENCODING, but an option to
pg_dump is certainly easier)
You forgot to document the long option, I think.
Are
Alvaro Herrera wrote:
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:24:19PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
I *think* that's easy enough to do in time for 8.1. Trivial patch
attached. I hope it's enough :-) It passed my very quick testing...
(Yup, I read the mails aobut PGCLIENTENCODING, but an option to
I support to add the option, for I've been seeing too many of
our client got 'bad' dump just because they don't set PGCLIENTENCODING
correctly, (mostly because they use UTF8 as database encoding
but use some other encoding, like GBK as client encoding, but some
words break the autoconversion at
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