Re: Backpatching of "Teach the regular expression functions to do case-insensitive matching"

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Backpatching of "Teach the regular expression functions to do case-insensitive matching"
Date: 2011-05-09 14:39:47
Message-ID: 29332.1304951987@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Well, since any problems in this are are going to bite us eventually
> in 9.0+ even without any further action on our part, maybe it would be
> wise to think up something we could add to the regression tests. That
> would give us some immediate feedback from the buildfarm, and also
> significantly improve the odds of someone compiling on a weird
> platform noticing if things are broken.

No objection here, but how will we do that? The regression tests are
designed to work in any locale/encoding, and would become significantly
less useful if they weren't.

regards, tom lane

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