Re: Where is a compile bug in postgresql-7.0beta2 reported?

Added to TODO list:

* BSD/OS does not support locale because there is no LC_MESSAGES

I have contacted BSDI support about the problem.

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> Do we know anybody with BSDI 4.1? LC_MESSAGES may have made it into that
> release, though I have no way of checking this since my support contract has
> expired :-(. I'll renew, but that doesn't help for an April release.
>
> Regards,
> - Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
> To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
> Cc: Steve Nunez <snunez(at)tibcofinance(dot)com>; <pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org>;
> <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>; <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>
> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 12:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [BUGS] Where is a compile bug in postgresql-7.0beta2 reported?
>
>
> > Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > > Yes, I see it here on BSD/OS 4.01 with --enable_locale. It is from:
> >
> > > lc->lc_messages = setlocale(LC_MESSAGES, NULL);
> >
> > > BSDI does not define LC_MESSAGES as part of its setlocale() interface.
> > > Is this a standard feature that BSDI is missing, or some specific
> > > extension?
> >
> > HPUX has LC_MESSAGES, and I don't usually find them to be out on the
> > bleeding edge of conformance to new standards. The HPUX man page
> > for setlocale() --- which specifically lists LC_MESSAGES --- says
> >
> > STANDARDS COMPLIANCE
> > setlocale(): AES, SVID3, XPG3, XPG4, FIPS 151-2, POSIX.1, ANSI C
> >
> > which are all pretty ancient. So I suspect BSDI is behind the curve.
> >
> > Next question is what to do about it. We could do #ifdef LC_MESSAGES,
> > but what do we need to do if it's not defined?
> >
> > regards, tom lane
> >
>
>

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