Tom has applied a patch to fix this and backpatched it to all relivant branches. He might be preparing a summary email about this. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mage wrote: > Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > > >On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 05:01:15PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > > > > > >>Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> > >> > >>>I think the real solution is to implement COLLATE support. > >>> > >>> > >>Maybe so, but we still need to figure out what we're doing for the back > >>branches, and that won't be it ... > >> > >> > > > >To be honest, there are really only a handful of locales that suffer > >from this issue, so perhaps we should document it and move on. > > > I don't agree. Usually I read the whole documentation of the software I > use, but you cannot presume that every user even with good sql skills > will check the documentation for a thing he wouldn't imagine. > > With knowing the background it is understandable locale problem, but in > the user's point of view it's a weird and serious bug which shouldn't be > there. Using hu_HU with latin2 is a normal marrying. > > Some users (including me) don't always read the "known issues" chapter, > even for a good quality software. > > Mage > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073
