Re: Re: [bug fix] strerror() returns ??? in a UTF-8/C database with LC_MESSAGES=non-ASCII

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, MauMau <maumau307(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: [bug fix] strerror() returns ??? in a UTF-8/C database with LC_MESSAGES=non-ASCII
Date: 2013-09-10 17:29:03
Message-ID: 522F56DF.1010404@gmx.net
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On 9/9/13 9:54 PM, Noah Misch wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 05:49:38PM -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> > On 9/9/13 2:57 PM, Noah Misch wrote:
>>> > > Actually, GNU libiconv's iconv() decides that //translit is unimplementable
>>> > > for some of the characters in that file, and it fails the conversion. GNU
>>> > > libc's iconv(), on the other hand, emits the question marks.
>> >
>> > That can't be right, because the examples I produced earlier (which
>> > produced question marks) were produced on OS X with GNU libiconv.
> Hmm. I get the "good" behavior (decline to transliterate Japanese) with these
> "iconv --version" strings:

I might have messed up my testing. You are probably right.

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