Re: PostgreSQL and character set change

From: "Albe Laurenz" <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>
To: "Jayadevan M *EXTERN*" <Jayadevan(dot)Maymala(at)ibsplc(dot)com>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL and character set change
Date: 2009-12-23 07:42:54
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Jayadevan M wrote:
> We have a PostgreSQL server with ASCII data. We have a
> requirement for the db to support UTF also. Which is the best
> approach -
> 1) Make a new installation, move data

This is the only and hence the best approach.
It doesn't have to be a new installation, a new database with
encoding UTF8 is enough.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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