Future of --enable-recode?

Started by Peter Eisentrautover 23 years ago3 messages
#1Peter Eisentraut
peter_e@gmx.net

Now that the "multibyte"-based character set recoding is a fixed part of
the feature set, is there any need to keep the "Cyrillic" recode support?

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#2Tom Lane
tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us
In reply to: Peter Eisentraut (#1)
Re: Future of --enable-recode?

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:

Now that the "multibyte"-based character set recoding is a fixed part of
the feature set, is there any need to keep the "Cyrillic" recode support?

It's probably not worth maintaining anymore ...

regards, tom lane

#3Bruce Momjian
pgman@candle.pha.pa.us
In reply to: Tom Lane (#2)
Re: Future of --enable-recode?

Tom Lane wrote:

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:

Now that the "multibyte"-based character set recoding is a fixed part of
the feature set, is there any need to keep the "Cyrillic" recode support?

It's probably not worth maintaining anymore ...

Added to TODO:

* Remove Cyrillic recode support

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