Re: Locale + encoding combinations

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Locale + encoding combinations
Date: 2007-10-10 11:48:15
Message-ID: 470CBBFF.5070701@postgresql.org
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Dave Page wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Am Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007 schrieb Dave Page:
>>> So is it just a case of us generating a list of matches that may be
>>> Windows specific, or is there more to it than that?
>> You want to peruse src/port/chklocale.c. There is already explicit Windows
>> support in there, so maybe you just need to add on your particular cases.
>
> Yup, found that - thanks. I'll look at updating that list.

OK so I added the appropriate entries (and posted the patch to
-patches), but my original question remains: why can I only select the
*default* encoding for the chosen locale, but not other ones that are
also be valid according to setlocale? Is this a bug, or is there some
technical reason?

/D

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