Re: PostgreSQL makes me lie

From: Tino Wildenhain <tino(at)wildenhain(dot)de>
To: joseph <kmh496(at)kornet(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL makes me lie
Date: 2006-04-02 08:11:06
Message-ID: 442F871A.8070000@wildenhain.de
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joseph wrote:
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> I was on the postgres lists about 1 1/2 years ago, since then i haven't
> been on then. when there was a question about modifying the way
> postgres does collation and supports character sets on a database (as
> opposed to table, or column-level manner) there was much clammer from
> the developers about how that would break all past applications and it
> was too difficult to program, but as i said, it's been a while. it
> sounds like it's teh same. the developers are annoyed with constant
> reminders of their flawed scheme and there is no timetable for a change
> yet (that i know of).
> qualifications noted.

You should read the archives for the 1 1/2 years you missed. Things
have greatly changed. Ah yes, the option with a custom datatype
with collation emulation was possible any time :-)

Kind regards
Tino

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