Martin Langhoff escribió: > As I have a Pg install where the locale is already en_US.UTF-8, and > the database already exists, is there a DB-scoped way of controlling > the locale? Not really. > Is there a better way? In this specific install I can create the > additional index. However, this needs a general fix for Moodle, which > has an abstract DB schema handling (we support MySQL, Pg, MSSQL, > Oracle) and the whole thing of figuring out what the locale is and > whether to add magical additional indexes just for Pg makes me look > like a loony. You are right and Eloy is wrong on that discussion. There is not anything the DB can do to use the regular index if the locale is not C for LIKE queries. There are good reasons for this. There's not much option beyond creating the pattern_ops index. -- Alvaro Herrera Valdivia, Chile ICBM: S 39º 49' 18.1", W 73º 13' 56.4" "Most hackers will be perfectly comfortable conceptualizing users as entropy sources, so let's move on." (Nathaniel Smith) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster