Re: fixes for the Danish locale

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Oleg Bartunov <obartunov(at)gmail(dot)com>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>
Subject: Re: fixes for the Danish locale
Date: 2016-07-22 02:16:34
Message-ID: 25461.1469153794@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> I see that the core tests fall over in Turkish still :-(

> Turkish has never passed (at least back to 9.0). It looks like it is
> in the stemming functions. I don't understand why, I would think
> everything other than English would be failing those if the regression
> tests hard-code English stemming expectations but fail to arrange for
> English stemming rules.

It looks to me like the 'simple' dictionary assumes it can apply the
lowercasing rules implied by LC_CTYPE regardless of which language
it's supposedly working on. This is probably something we should
improve sometime, but I doubt it's an easy change.

regards, tom lane

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