Sergey Suleymanov <solt@eatpbank.ru> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
>>> ... That is upper() doesn't work correctly after plperlu function
>>> call.
> Tom> It sounds like Perl is taking it on itself to change the
> Tom> process' LC_CTYPE settings. That's very nasty of it :-(. Can
> Tom> anyone confirm that libperl does such things, or find a
> Tom> workaround to prevent it?
> It seems a startup script issue. When I restarting postmaster
> manualy (within root session with LC_CTYPE = ru_RU.KOI8-R)
> everything works fine.
> Do we need "export LANG=..." before starting postmaster?
Hm. The postmaster extracts the correct setlocale() values from the
pg_control file, but IIRC it doesn't bother to set the environment
variables LC_CTYPE etc. Maybe it should. Peter, I think this is your
turf --- what do you think?
regards, tom lane