Re: Collation version tracking for macOS - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: Collation version tracking for macOS
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Msg-id CAH2-WzkN2Bf0uiaPKzGtqwUPiJ-x1dtUP7m8NaqqJzqR34=ahw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Collation version tracking for macOS  (Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>)
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On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 5:41 PM Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com> wrote:
> It'd clearly be a terrible idea for us to try to use any of that, and
> Mac users should be very happy with the new support for ICU as DB
> default.

This suggests something that I already suspected: nobody particularly
expects the system lib C to be authoritative for the OS as a whole, in
the way that Postgres supposes. At least in the case of Mac OS, which
is after all purely a desktop operating system.

-- 
Peter Geoghegan



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