Re: Move defaults toward ICU in 16?

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Move defaults toward ICU in 16?
Date: 2023-03-08 05:55:07
Message-ID: 10bb0e53ba16e5865ea4d37575ee15d4df5dc043.camel@j-davis.com
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On Fri, 2023-03-03 at 21:45 -0800, Jeff Davis wrote:
> > >    0002: update template0 in new cluster (as described above)

I think 0002 is about ready and I plan to commit it soon unless someone
has more comments.

I'm holding off on 0001 for now, because you objected. But I still
think 0001 is a good idea so I'd like to hear more before I withdraw
it.

> > >    0003: default initdb to use ICU

This is also about ready, and I plan to commit this soon after 0002.

> A different issue: unaccent is calling t_isspace(), which is just not
> properly handling locales. t_isspace() always passes NULL as the last
> argument to char2wchar. There are TODO comments throughout that file.

I posted a bug report and patch for this issue:

https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/79e4354d9eccfdb00483146a6b9f6295202e7890.camel@j-davis.com

Regards,
Jeff Davis

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