Re: locale

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Dennis Bjorklund <db(at)zigo(dot)dhs(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: locale
Date: 2004-04-07 18:34:37
Message-ID: 200404071834.i37IYb124771@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Anyone know why we don't allow locale to be set per database?
>
> Changing it on the fly would corrupt index sort ordering. See also
> Peter's response nearby.

I was asking why we can't set it to a new static value when we create
the database. I don't think the poster was asking for the ability to
change it after the database was created.

Added to TODO:

* Allow locale to be set at database creation

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