cootcraig wrote: > Help please. My first attempt at Rails, I'm trying to use PostgreSQL > and I'm seeing this error. I'm also new to PostgreSQL, but the > default encoding in PostgreSQL appears to be SQL_ASCII.
You should always use UTF8 for your database. If you do that, you'll be able to handle any text, and this bug should not affect you. > I'm not sure > if I should try and get the patch Perhaps. > or try and change the PostgreSQL > template. Change the template. There is no reason to have your DB set to ASCII N > Sorry I'm so confused. What are you confused by? > FWIW, I've been a .NET MSSQL > developer and want to get up to speed on Rails with PostgreSQL. Good choice! > > Thanks. > > https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/4304-cannot-set-postgres-adapter-encoding-to-anything-besides-utf-8 Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org mar...@marnen.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
