On 25 nov 2008, at 05.00, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Hiroshi Inoue <inoue@tpf.co.jp> writes:
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>> If that's true then this code is presently broken for *every* locale
>>> under Windows, not only Japanese.
>
>> Maybe there are a few languages/countires where 2 encodings are
>> widely used.
>
> UTF8 vs Latin-N?
We already special-cases utf8...
I think the thing us that as long as the encodings are compatible
(latin1 with different names for example) it worked fine.
> In any case I think the problem is that gettext is
> looking at a setting that is not what we are looking at. Particularly
> with the 8.4 changes to allow per-database locale settings, this has
> got to be fixed in a bulletproof way.
>
Agreed.
/Magnus