Re: ICU for global collation

From: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Finnerty, Jim" <jfinnert(at)amazon(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Daniel Verite <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ICU for global collation
Date: 2022-01-06 14:45:43
Message-ID: 20220106144543.jwptsmbhq3juz57e@jrouhaud
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On Thu, Jan 06, 2022 at 01:55:55PM +0000, Finnerty, Jim wrote:
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> I didn't notice anything version-specific about the patch. Would any
> modifications be needed to backport it to pg13 and pg14?

This is a new feature so it can't be backported. The changes aren't big and
mostly touches places that didn't change in a long time so I don't think that
it would take much effort if you wanted to backport it on your own forks.

> After this patch goes in, the big next thing would be to support
> nondeterministic collations for LIKE, ILIKE and pattern matching operators in
> general. Is anyone interested in working on that?

As far as I know you're the last person that seemed to be working on that topic
back in March :)

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