On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Bruno Baguette <bruno.baguette@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello ! > > Currently, I have several PostgreSQL databases, some of them are using > LATIN1 encoding, some of them are using UTF-8 encoding. > > In order to have theses two encoding, we had to install two PostgreSQL > server on two different ports. One is for LATIN1 databases and one is for > UTF-8 databases. (I known there is a workaround which allows to mix several > databases encoding them on a same PostgreSQL server, by specifying "C" > locale to initdb). I think you are misinformed. With pgsql 8.3: smarlowe=# show lc_collate ; lc_collate ------------- en_US.UTF-8 \l List of databases Name | Owner | Encoding -----------+----------+---------- postgres | postgres | UTF8 smarlowe | smarlowe | UTF8 create database test with encoding 'SQL_ASCII'; \l List of databases Name | Owner | Encoding -----------+----------+----------- postgres | postgres | UTF8 smarlowe | smarlowe | UTF8 test | smarlowe | SQL_ASCII -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general