> Probably I miss something
> I tried latest snapshot and notice some changes in configure.
> Everything went smoothly on my Linux 2.2.14, glic 2.1.2 system.
>
> One problem: I tried initdb -e koi8 and it doesn't works -
Because someone has changed -e to -E.
> I found -e for initdb , -E for createdb options for specifying encoding a
> little bit confused - why not just use one of them !
So now both initdb and createdb use -E as you expect. I think this is
a good thing.
> Is't possible to change encoding of database except dump/destroydb/createdb
> cycle ? Is't worth to have pg_encoding to do this ?
update pg_database set encoding = pg_char_to_encoding('KOI8');
should work for you. However I'm a little bit worried about the
syscache staffs. It would be safer to shutdown postmaster then issue
the update command from standalone postgres.
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Tatsuo Ishii