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Re: What's a good default encoding?

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On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 10:10:53AM -0500, Vivek Khera wrote:
> 
> On Mar 21, 2006, at 6:50 AM, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> 
> >But I'm ademantly against building and maintaining a special UTF-8
> >collation library just for PostgreSQL. That's just reinventing the
> >wheel. There already exist cross-platform libraries to handle  
> >collation
> >and we should work towards allowing people to use one of those...
> 
> This would be a Good Thing[tm].  I'm starting an investigation into  
> this now...  thanks for the info.

For quite a while now there have been patches floating around allowing
PostgreSQL to use ICU for collations. I would start there...

Have a nice day,
-- 
Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a
> tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone
> else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.

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