Magnus Hagander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hiroshi Inoue wrote: >> because Shift_JIS isn't allowed as a server encoding. So >> the Japanese Windows native message encoding Shift_JIS never >> matches the server encoding EUC_JP and a conversion between >> Shitt_jis and EUC_JP is necessarily needed.
> Ah, so we're basically hardcoding that information? The system will go > up in SJIS, but since we can't deal with it, we switch it to EUC_JP? I'm not following this either. If the patch is really necessary then it seems it must be working around a bug in the Windows version of gettext, ie failure to distinguish CP932 from CP20932. Is that correct? > Ok, I think I understand. I've made some minor stylistic changes (we > don't normally use if (NULL != <whatever>) in the pg sources), and will > apply with those. It definitely needs a comment explaining why this is needed. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers