Re: Locale + encoding combinations - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Locale + encoding combinations
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Msg-id 15261.1192024016@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Locale + encoding combinations  (Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org>)
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Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Are you certain that that acceptance actually represents support?
>> Have you checked that it rejects combinations involving real code
>> pages (ie, NOT 65001) that don't really work with the locale?

> It fails with ones that Microsoft have decided don't belong in my
> language group and therefore aren't installed. It accepts all the others
> I've tried, but then from the sample I've looked, they all have
> 0-9a-zA-Z in them so I guess they're all capable of handling English.

That doesn't exactly fill me with confidence.  Maybe you need to make
some tests involving a non-English base locale?
        regards, tom lane


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