Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Pavel Stehule wrote:
>> I send my first patch for PostgreSQL - maybe ugly patch. This patch 
>> generate on top of dump file line with setting of current encoding. Its 
>> useful for languages like czech with more than one wide used encoding.
>> We need informations about used encoding. 

> I found this patch intersting.  How do we deal with restoring a database
> with a different encoding from the one dumped.  Does having SET at the
> top help?  (Also, we use diff -c.)

Yes, the SET should help; it will result in character encoding
translation to whatever the database encoding is.  This has been
discussed before, IIRC.

I was planning to commit this patch (perhaps after cleanup, haven't
looked at it yet) but it's not got to the top of the todo queue...

                        regards, tom lane

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