Re: NLS: use gettext() to translate system error messages

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)kurilemu(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: NLS: use gettext() to translate system error messages
Date: 2026-03-24 23:10:03
Message-ID: 3201f79e11f31ae0d2f46ac9ccff3069e06728e9.camel@j-davis.com
Views: Whole Thread | Raw Message | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Tue, 2025-12-23 at 15:21 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Surely RHEL8 does not pre-date glibc's ability to translate messages.
> I suspect I have some system-wide setting for this, or maybe a
> missing package on that machine?  But anyway, I think this reinforces
> my point that we should (and do) act similarly to other programs.

Given that there's no consensus to proceed, I'll mark this item
"rejected". We can revisit next cycle if there is still interest.

Regards,
Jeff Davis

In response to

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Peter Smith 2026-03-24 23:14:08 Re: [Proposal] Adding Log File Capability to pg_createsubscriber
Previous Message Jeff Davis 2026-03-24 23:07:51 Re: Use CASEFOLD() internally rather than LOWER()