Re: Chinese GB18030 support is implemented!

Hi Ishii-san,

The patches are attached.Please apply it.

Thanks,
Bill

Tatsuo Ishii wrote:

>>Hello,
>>
>>As postgresql is widely used in the world,many Chinese users are looking
>>forward to use such a high performanced database management
>>system.However since the Chinese new codepage standard GB18030 is not
>>completely supported,postgresql is limitted to be used in China.
>>
>>Now I have managed to implement the GB18030 support upon the latest
>>version,so the following functions are added after the patches are added.
>>
>>-Chinese GB18030 encoding is available on front-end side,while on
>>backend side,EUC_CN or MIC is used.
>>-Encoding convertion between MIC and GB18030 is implement.
>>-GB18030 locale support is available on front-end side.
>>-GB18030 locale test is added.
>>
>>Any help for testing with these patches and sugguestions for GB18030
>>support are greatly appreciated.
>>
>
>We need to apply your pacthes to the current source tree(we are not
>allowed to add new feature stable source tree). Your pacthes for
>encnames.c pg_wchar.h and wchar.c are rejected due to the difference
>between 7.2 and current.
>
>Can you give me patches encnames.c pg_wchar.h and wchar.c against
>current?
>
>Unicode conversion map staffs ISO10646-GB18030.TXT utf8_to_gb18030.map
>UCS_to_GB18030.pl and gb18030_to_utf8.map are looks good for
>current. So I will apply them.
>--
>Tatsuo Ishii
>
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