Tom Lane wrote:
> It's certainly ungood, but I don't think we can materially improve
> things without a fundamental rewrite along the lines of Peter's
> proposal to support per-column locale/encoding. Database-level
> settings are simply the wrong tool for this.
Well, the complete redo is about two years out if you ask me. Allowing
the locale to be set on a database level would already improve things a
lot for many people. Since we have a perfectly good reindex command, I
think the problems that we have discussed are not showstoppers.