Re: BUG #4319: lower()/upper() does not know about UNICODE case mapping

On Jul 25, 10:17 am, Zdenek(dot)Kot(dot)(dot)(dot)(at)Sun(dot)COM (Zdenek Kotala) wrote:
> Valentine Gogichashvili napsal(a):
>
> > Hi,
>
> Hi
>
> > I understand, that it is more a feature, but it does not help me anyways...
>
> > On the UNICODE databases lower and upper functions are using system locale
> > settings (that cannot be changed after initializing DB?) and does not know
> > anything about UNICODE case mapping.
>
> > The problem really becomes 'a problem' on multilingual systems. I have to
> > store data for German, Russian and Romanian languages together.  
>
> I understand you and I hope things will be better. See collation per database
> project:http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Gsoc08-collation
>
>                 Zdenek
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This is actually a high time to include support for different
collates... but do you think it is enough to add the change to the
database or maybe start building the collation support for every text
column actually?