Re: pgsql: Add option to use ICU as global locale provider - Mailing list pgsql-committers

On 18.03.22 18:29, Tom Lane wrote:
> I found a different problem with src/test/icu/: it fails altogether
> if the prevailing locale is "C", because then the database encoding
> defaults to SQL_ASCII which our ICU code won't cope with.  I'm not
> sure if that explains any of the buildfarm failures, but it broke
> my local build (yeah, I'm that guy).  I un-broke it for the moment
> by forcing the test to use UTF8 encoding, but do we want to do
> anything smarter than that?

This is an appropriate solution, I think.