Re: collations in shared catalogs?

From: andres(at)anarazel(dot)de (Andres Freund)
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: collations in shared catalogs?
Date: 2015-05-19 01:22:35
Message-ID: 20150519012235.GG9584@alap3.anarazel.de
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On 2015-05-18 21:20:29 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> * Andres Freund (andres(at)anarazel(dot)de) wrote:
> > I'm right now toying with the idea of defining 'varname' as a text
> > equivalent that always has a C type collation, and no length
> > limitation. That'd generally imo be a good thing to have. A bunch of
> > places really don't need the fixed width type and using a variable
> > length type will save space. It'll also be a miniscule start twoards
> > allowing longer identifiers...
>
> Yes, please?
>
> Would be great to finally make that happen...

Uh, this would bring us there maybe 15% of the way?

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