Re: initdb detecting date order

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: initdb detecting date order
Date: 2005-12-09 01:56:50
Message-ID: 5826.1134093410@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Here's a patch for initdb detecting the date order of the lc_time locale
> and initializing the datestyle parameter of the new cluster
> accordingly.

Er, is that really a good idea? It will make it impossible to document
what the "default" behavior is; among other things, this will probably
break installcheck regression tests.

regards, tom lane

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