Mareks Malnacs wrote:
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference: 2719
> Logged by: Mareks Malnacs
> Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> PostgreSQL version: 8.2 beta 2
> Operating system: macos x and solaris x86
> Description: configure script does not accept --enable-locale
> --enable-multibyte=UNICODE options
> Details:
>
> I've downloaded 8.2 beta 2 from
> http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/source/v8.2beta2/ (from 24.10.2006) and now
> configure script forbids me to use following options:
>
> --enable-locale --enable-multibyte=UNICODE --enable-odbc --with-java
> --enable-unicode-conversion
all of those options are not supported/necessary anymore (java and odbc
are now packaged seperately and the others are useless for a while now)
>
> From which w/o --enable-multibyte I can't use unicode (utf8) while creating
> new database installation:
>
> initdb -E UNICODE -A password -W
>
> This command says that it will use C encoding instead of specified UNICODE,
> which later on results in not usable database with a lot of localized
> strings.
you probably want to set an appropriate (utf8) locale in your
environment too - and note that the actual error likely says "The
database cluster will be initialized with locale C" not "encoding".
Anyway that does not have anything to do with --enable-multibyte ...
Stefan
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