Thread: [BUGS] BUG #14778: locale 'en-US' not recognized

The following bug has been logged on the website:

Bug reference:      14778
Logged by:          Glenn Burkhardt
Email address:      glenn.burkhardt@utas.utc.com
PostgreSQL version: 9.6.3
Operating system:   Windows 10
Description:

For an unattended install with options "--mode unattended --locale en-US",
the installation fails claiming that no such locale exists.  However,
--locale "English, United States" works.  The standard Microsoft designation
of "en-US" is not recognized.


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glenn.burkhardt@utas.utc.com writes:
> For an unattended install with options "--mode unattended --locale en-US",
> the installation fails claiming that no such locale exists.  However,
> --locale "English, United States" works.  The standard Microsoft designation
> of "en-US" is not recognized.

You sure that's standard?  Everyone else spells it like "en_US".

(I would certainly not put it past Microsoft to be randomly different
from every other system, but pilot error seems more likely here.)
        regards, tom lane


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