Re: default locale considered harmful? (was Re: [GENERAL] - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: default locale considered harmful? (was Re: [GENERAL]
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Msg-id 200306050316.h553GhG13263@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: default locale considered harmful? (was Re: [GENERAL]  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > That is one thing I liked about the initdb mention --- it clearly told
> > them to watch out for something they might not have been looking for.
> 
> Only if they read the message, though.  People who are running RPM
> installations probably never get to see what initdb has to say ...
> so I can't put much faith in the usefulness of warnings emitted by
> initdb.

True, but for people who _do_ see initdb output, is it helpful, and what
other places can we put it?

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