From: | Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Sandeep Thakkar <sandeep(dot)thakkar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Mike Toews <mwtoews(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: initdb.exe changes --locale option |
Date: | 2012-09-14 14:45:51 |
Message-ID: | CA+OCxozRGb50X2xuJ-dBHVN93c1b8PA0B++fXZKqr=aKu-X3Bg@mail.gmail.com |
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On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> writes:
>> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 6:14 AM, Sandeep Thakkar
>> <sandeep(dot)thakkar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>> No.. what I mean to say is that the output from getlocales is same in 9.1
>>> and 9.2. (I checked the installation logs). It's initdb in 9.2 that is not
>>> accepting the same output. So, it has nothing to with the VC++ runtimes.
>
>> Ah, OK. Sorry - misunderstood what you were saying. I guess it could
>> still be the runtimes, but affecting initdb, though a quick look at
>> the initdb commit logs shows this
>> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commit;h=a88b6e4cfbff9802906dd400ef334ffa49e7f286,
>> which I'd immediately suspect as at least part of the culprit, except
>> that it was apparently backported to 9.1.
>
> Actually, 9.2 intentionally tries to canonicalize locale names, see
> commit c7cea267de3ca05b29a57b9d113b95ef3793c8d8. Microsoft's support
> of setlocale seems to be shoddy enough that it wouldn't be surprising
> if there were some issue there.
Oh, OK - thanks for the pointer. I guess this needs further
investigation on Windows - I know I'm not likely to be able to look at
it for at least a couple of weeks, so if anyone else can...
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