added --strict-utf8 option to convert SQL_ASCII data to UTF8 in Postgres #2
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I was in need to convert a Postgres db with SQL_ASCII encoding in UTF8, and I found this blog post
that suggested a modification to fix_latin in order to handle "invalid" UTF-8 characters that may cause postgresql errors during data (re)importing.
I implemented such modification here.