On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:48:51PM +1100, Gavin Sherry wrote: > On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Whatever default is, manual override possibility is what I suggested. Do > > > you agree it should be configurable on the node level, not as slon cmd > > > line option? > > > > I'm not certain what the right answer to that is. (I don't have call to > > use these encodings, so I haven't got the experience to have a meaningful > > preference...) > > I think that this is only an issue when the upstream database is > SQL_ASCII, MULE_INTERNAL or another encoding which accepts any character > sequence as valid. If the upstream is LATIN1 and the downstream is UTF8, > then PostgreSQL can be made to do the translation for us. If we don't > translate the characters, we wont even be able to insert the data into the > downstream database. So, I guess the issue is only about handling > SQL_ASCII et al. >
Please pardon my ignorance, but what the heck is MULE_INTERNAL? --elein [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Slony1-general mailing list [email protected] http://gborg.postgresql.org/mailman/listinfo/slony1-general
