RE: Progress report on locale safe LIKE indexing

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD <ZeugswetterA(at)spardat(dot)at>
Cc: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: RE: Progress report on locale safe LIKE indexing
Date: 2001-08-21 18:16:58
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0108212016140.856-100000@peter.localdomain
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Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD writes:

> > I am a bit confused here. We have tinkered with LIKE indexing at
> least a
> > year. Now that a solution is found that *works*, it is claimed that
> it is
> > harmful because LIKE was doing the wrong thing in the first place.
> OTOH,
> > I have not seen anyone independently claim that LIKE is wrong, nor do
> I
> > see anyone proposing to actually change it.
>
> Because we configure --without-locale ? How should we see or object to
> wrong behavior in a part of the software we don't need or use ?

Wrong answer. Read my second sentence again and compare it to your first
sentence.

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