> Barry Lind writes:
>
> > This patch will break the JDBC driver. The jdbc driver relies on the
> > value returned by getdatabaseencoding() to determine the server encoding
> > so that it can convert to unicode.
>
> Then the driver needs to be changed to accept the new encoding names as
> well. (Or couldn't we convert it to Unicode in the server?)
This will break the backward compatibility. I agree with Barry's opinion.
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Tatsuo Ishii