Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Default postgresql encoding is determined when initdb is run, which currently 
> takes place in /etc/init.d/postgresql service script. As this choice has some 
> important consequences on subsequent server functionning, i'm not very happy 
> having it running behind the scene without any way to configure it.
>
> Moreover, it default to SQL_ASCII, which seems to have broken UTF8 conversion, 
> whereas LATIN1 would be more natural on Linux platform. Switching to LATIN1 
> as default (aka adding -E LATIN1 to initdc command in service script) would 
> be a lesser evil IMHO.

I will have a look

-- 
Warly

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