Re: [OT] MySQL is bad, but THIS bad?

From: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)skype(dot)net>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chris(dot)kings-lynne(at)calorieking(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Philippe Schmid <phschmid(at)cadinfo(dot)ch>
Subject: Re: [OT] MySQL is bad, but THIS bad?
Date: 2006-05-19 21:24:20
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Ühel kenal päeval, R, 2006-05-19 kell 09:40, kirjutas Christopher
Kings-Lynne:
> > We also need better support for non C locales in tsearch. As I was porting
> > mysql's sakila sample database I was reminded just how painful it is when you
> > initdb in a non-supported locale (which is probably the default on the
> > majority of distros out there)
>
>
> In 8.2 tsearch2 supports utf8...

Utf8 is encoding, but I guess that tsearch2 does not care much about
locales ?

tsearch2 does not do sorts, but it may care about upper()/lower() for
languages that support it, so there our locale support should be good
for utf8 encoding if we care about language-specific case insensitivity.

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