Re: Locale + encoding combinations

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Locale + encoding combinations
Date: 2007-10-10 08:45:47
Message-ID: 200710101045.47873.peter_e@gmx.net
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Am Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007 schrieb Dave Page:
> Latin1 is a perfectly valid encoding for my locale English_United
> Kingdom. It is accepted by setlocale for LC_ALL.
>
> Why does initdb reject it? Why does it insist the encoding is not valid
> for the locale?

Because initdb works with a finite list of known matches, and your particular
combination might not be in that list -- yet.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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