Re: Support UTF-8 files with BOM in COPY FROM

Brar Piening <brar@gmx.de>

From: Brar Piening <brar@gmx.de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@postgresql.org>, david@kineticode.com, itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-09-27T05:58:16Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Brar Piening wrote:
>
> It's a pity that the Unicode standard actually allows something that 
> can cause problems but blaming the non-platform again doesn't solve 
> the existing issues.

To put in a more humoruos but actually correct way:

M$ has found a standard conforming way of preventing users to migrate 
data from MSSQL to PostgreSQL.
Do you want to work arond it?

Regards,

Brar