Re: pg_dump/restore encoding woes

On 08/27/2013 10:36 AM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> 0001-Divorce-pg_dump-E-option-from-PGCLIENTENCODING.patch
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> Separates pg_dump -E from PGCLIENTENCODING.
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>


Wouldn't it be better to do this another way? Separating these two will 
be confusing, to say the least, as well as inconsistent with what os 
done elsewhere. Why not provide a new option that specifically allows a 
client encoding that only applies during the query phase?

cheers

andrew