| From: | Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Jakob Egger <jakob(at)eggerapps(dot)at> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Bussmann Tobias <tobias(dot)bussmann(at)scnat(dot)ch>, Palle Girgensohn <girgen(at)pingpong(dot)net>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Geoff Montee <geoff(dot)montee(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-packagers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-packagers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [pgsql-packagers] Palle Girgensohn's ICU patch |
| Date: | 2014-11-27 10:03:42 |
| Message-ID: | CAM-w4HOtHev7X7qra6U0ewx8thdeeBrucct7pmjONdAgvzNyqA@mail.gmail.com |
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On 27 Nov 2014 09:09, "Jakob Egger" <jakob(at)eggerapps(dot)at> wrote:
>
> ICU offers a lot more collations than the OS. For example, besides
"de_CH" it also offers "de_CH(at)collation=phonebook". Adding support for
these is a bit more involved.
>
> * initdb would need to be extended to also look for collations offered by
ICU and add them to the pg_collation catalog.
Hm. Actually the pg_collation catalog might give a handy way out for the
issue of being inconsistent with the system collation. We could support
both sets of collations and let the user select an ICU collation or system
collation at runtime.
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