Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Re-allow UTF8 encodings on win32. - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Hiroshi Saito
Subject Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Re-allow UTF8 encodings on win32.
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Msg-id 08ad01c8101f$fa4733a0$c601a8c0@HP22720319231
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In response to Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Re-allow UTF8 encodings on win32.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Hi.

Um, It seems that it only passed the strict check of chklocale.c. Probably, It may 
enable mistaken selection...However, I will clarify a problem by the test.

Regards,
Hiroshi Saito

From: "Magnus Hagander" <magnus@hagander.net>


> Tom Lane wrote:
>> mha@postgresql.org (Magnus Hagander) writes:
>>> Re-allow UTF8 encodings on win32. Since UTF8 is converted to 
>>> UTF16 before being used, all (valid) locales will work for this.
>> 
>> So where do we stand on the Windows locale/encoding business --- are
>> we happy with the behavior now, or does it still need work?
> 
> I think we're good. But I'd like to hear some verification from somebody
> else. Specifically, I'd like to hear a signoff from someone who can
> actually do "real tests" on a locale that's not US and not Swedish.
> Also, I'd like to hear from the Japanese people (Hiroshi? Can you do
> this?) that we didn't break it for them. I don't think we did, but I
> want to be sure :)
> 
> Hiroshi, and whomever else can help to test, this is only testing the
> backend, not the installer. The installer may need a few minor tweaks
> still once the backend is considered fixed. And what needs to be tested
> is CVS HEAD as of today.
> 
> //Magnus


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