per-database locale: createdb switches

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: per-database locale: createdb switches
Date: 2008-11-06 17:13:13
Message-ID: 20081106171313.GL5520@alvh.no-ip.org
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Hi,

I just noticed that the interface for choosing a different locale at db
creation time is
createdb --lc-collate=X --lc-ctype=X. Is there a reason for having
these two separate switches? It seems awkward; why can't we just have a
single --locale switch that selects both settings at once?

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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