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Re: Changing the encoding of the database on the fly



Michael Kichanov <mike(at)inar(dot)ru> writes:
> Can i change the encoding of the database with "update pg_database set encoding= where datname="
> without any problem with DB integrity?

No.  That's not going to magically fix your data to be correct in the
new encoding.

			regards, tom lane



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