Re: First draft of PG 17 release notes

On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 01:30:03PM -0700, Jeff Davis wrote:
> On Thu, 2024-05-09 at 00:03 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I have committed the first draft of the PG 17 release notes;  you can
> > see the results here:
> >
> >         https://momjian.us/pgsql_docs/release-17.html
>
> For this item:
>
> Create a "builtin" collation provider similar to libc's C
> locale (Jeff Davis)
>
> It uses a "C" locale which is identical but independent of
> libc, but it allows the use of non-"C" collations like "en_US"
> and "C.UTF-8" with the "C" locale, which libc does not. MORE?
>
> I suggest something more like:
>
> New, platform-independent "builtin" collation
> provider. (Jeff Davis)
>
> Currently, it offers the "C" and "C.UTF-8" locales. The
> "C.UTF-8" locale combines stable and fast code point order
> collation with Unicode character semantics.

Okay, I went with the attached applied patch. Adjustments?

--
Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> https://momjian.us
EDB https://enterprisedb.com

Only you can decide what is important to you.