Re: is this a bug or I am blind?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Karsten Hilbert <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
Subject: Re: is this a bug or I am blind?
Date: 2005-12-20 16:21:46
Message-ID: 173.1135095706@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Karsten Hilbert <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 08:37:26PM +0100, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
>> I don't know which locales are affected. It just can't be that
>> widespread because we're not getting similar reports for 99% of the
>> locales out there.

> Not getting reports doesn't mean the problem is rare.

I'm not sure that we can say we're not getting reports, either. We've
seen *plenty* of reports of strange comparison misbehavior. Up to now
I've always written them off as pilot error (ie, incompatible locale and
encoding selections) but now I suspect some of them were due to this
issue.

regards, tom lane

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