Do not pass server_encoding to the client.

libpq, talking to an old server, should assume SQL_ASCII as the default
client encoding, because that is what the server will actually use (not
the server encoding).
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Peter Eisentraut 2003-09-01 23:04:49 +00:00
parent f10a9033bf
commit 5f65345a57
4 changed files with 22 additions and 34 deletions

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@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.133 2003/08/31 17:32:19 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.134 2003/09/01 23:04:49 petere Exp $
-->
<chapter id="libpq">
@ -856,21 +856,20 @@ is not known.
<para>
Parameters reported as of the current release include
<literal>server_version</> (cannot change after startup);
<literal>server_encoding</> (also not presently changeable after start);
<literal>client_encoding</>,
<literal>is_superuser</>, and
<literal>DateStyle</>.
</para>
<para>
Pre-3.0-protocol servers do not report parameter settings,
but <application>libpq</> includes logic to obtain values for
<literal>server_version</>, <literal>server_encoding</>, and
<literal>client_encoding</>. Applications are encouraged to use
<function>PQparameterStatus</> rather than ad-hoc code to determine these
values. (Beware however that on a pre-3.0 connection, changing
<literal>client_encoding</> via <command>SET</> after connection startup
will not be reflected by <function>PQparameterStatus</>.)
Pre-3.0-protocol servers do not report parameter settings, but
<application>libpq</> includes logic to obtain values for
<literal>server_version</>, and <literal>client_encoding</>.
Applications are encouraged to use <function>PQparameterStatus</>
rather than ad-hoc code to determine these values. (Beware however
that on a pre-3.0 connection, changing <literal>client_encoding</> via
<command>SET</> after connection startup will not be reflected by
<function>PQparameterStatus</>.)
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml,v 1.41 2003/08/14 20:09:31 tgl Exp $ -->
<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml,v 1.42 2003/09/01 23:04:49 petere Exp $ -->
<chapter id="protocol">
<title>Frontend/Backend Protocol</title>
@ -1005,7 +1005,6 @@
ParameterStatus will be generated: they are
<literal>server_version</> (a pseudo-parameter that cannot change after
startup);
<literal>server_encoding</> (also not presently changeable after start);
<literal>client_encoding</>,
<literal>is_superuser</>, and
<literal>DateStyle</>.

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@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
* Written by Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>.
*
* IDENTIFICATION
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c,v 1.152 2003/09/01 04:15:50 momjian Exp $
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c,v 1.153 2003/09/01 23:04:49 petere Exp $
*
*--------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@ -1479,7 +1479,7 @@ static struct config_string ConfigureNamesString[] =
{"server_encoding", PGC_INTERNAL, CLIENT_CONN_LOCALE,
gettext_noop("Server (database) character set encoding"),
NULL,
GUC_REPORT | GUC_NOT_IN_SAMPLE | GUC_DISALLOW_IN_FILE
GUC_NOT_IN_SAMPLE | GUC_DISALLOW_IN_FILE
},
&server_encoding_string,
"SQL_ASCII", NULL, NULL

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-protocol2.c,v 1.7 2003/08/27 00:33:34 petere Exp $
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-protocol2.c,v 1.8 2003/09/01 23:04:49 petere Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@ -177,10 +177,10 @@ pqSetenvPoll(PGconn *conn)
* must use begin/commit in case autocommit is off by
* default in a 7.3 server.
*
* Note: version() and getdatabaseencoding() exist in all
* Note: version() exists in all
* protocol-2.0-supporting backends.
*/
if (!PQsendQuery(conn, "begin; select version(), getdatabaseencoding(); end"))
if (!PQsendQuery(conn, "begin; select version(); end"))
goto error_return;
conn->setenv_state = SETENV_STATE_QUERY1_WAIT;
@ -213,8 +213,8 @@ pqSetenvPoll(PGconn *conn)
}
/*
* Extract server version and database encoding,
* and save as if ParameterStatus
* Extract server version and save as if
* ParameterStatus
*/
val = PQgetvalue(res, 0, 0);
if (val && strncmp(val, "PostgreSQL ", 11) == 0)
@ -236,12 +236,6 @@ pqSetenvPoll(PGconn *conn)
val);
}
val = PQgetvalue(res, 0, 1);
if (val && *val) /* null should not happen,
* but */
pqSaveParameterStatus(conn, "server_encoding",
val);
PQclear(res);
/* Keep reading until PQgetResult returns NULL */
}
@ -306,21 +300,17 @@ pqSetenvPoll(PGconn *conn)
else
{
/*
* Error: presumably function not available,
* so use PGCLIENTENCODING or database
* encoding as the fallback.
* Error: presumably function not
* available, so use PGCLIENTENCODING or
* SQL_ASCII as the fallback.
*/
val = getenv("PGCLIENTENCODING");
if (val && *val)
pqSaveParameterStatus(conn, "client_encoding",
val);
else
{
val = PQparameterStatus(conn, "server_encoding");
if (val && *val)
pqSaveParameterStatus(conn, "client_encoding",
val);
}
pqSaveParameterStatus(conn, "client_encoding",
"SQL_ASCII");
}
PQclear(res);