Am Mittwoch, 23. April 2008 schrieb Tim Tassonis: > My question is: Why then is --locale=C not the default for initdb, as I > do regard it as a rather big annoyance that a default installation on > probably almost any modern linux distribution results in a UTF-8 only > cluster, fixable only by dropping all databases, rerun initdb and the > reimporting them again.
Because the vast majority of users prefers UTF-8 encoded databases over C locale databases. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general