Re: Collation versioning

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com>, Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, Douglas Doole <dougdoole(at)gmail(dot)com>, Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Juan José Santamaría Flecha <juanjo(dot)santamaria(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Collation versioning
Date: 2020-11-03 21:52:29
Message-ID: 1046810.1604440349@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 4:38 PM Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 1:51 PM David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>> FWIW, the attached does fix the issue for me. It basically just calls
>>> the function that converts the windows-type "English_New Zealand.1252"
>>> locale name string into, e.g. "en_NZ".

> We want the same algorithm that Windows uses internally to resolve the
> old style name to a collation; in other words we probably want
> something more like the code path that they took away in VS2015 :-(.

Yeah. In the short run, though, it'd be nice to un-break the buildfarm.
Maybe we could push David's code or something similar, and then
contemplate better ways at leisure?

regards, tom lane

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