Re: [HACKERS] Invalid unicode in COPY problem

From: Karsten Hilbert <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Invalid unicode in COPY problem
Date: 2005-05-08 09:15:43
Message-ID: 20050508111543.C591@hermes.hilbert.loc
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> Is there a way to store the name in raw binary? If so, would this not
> be safe because to postgresql it should no longer matter what data is or
> represents, right? Maybe there is a third option I am not yet concidering?
In the backup rename the file and add another file
<file-name-with-invalids-set-to-?>.README
which explains the issue, details the steps taken (eg
renaming) and offers some sort of raw binary value of the
original file name.

Karsten
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