Re: Initdb-cs_CZ.WIN-1250 buildfarm failures

Tomas Vondra <tv(at)fuzzy(dot)cz> writes:
> I believe the locale system (at the OS level) works just like before. I
> remember I had to manually create the locales while initially setting up
> the animals. Then, ~2 months ago something happened (I asssume a yum
> update) and some of the locales disappeared. But I have recreated them,
> except for sk_SK.WIN-1250. But the tests fail because of cs_CZ.WIN-1250
> which does exist.

I am betting that you recreated them differently from before.

> However when I tried to initialize a
> cluster with cs_CZ.WIN-1250, I got an error like this:

> [pgbuild(at)regular-builds ~]$ pg_ctl -D tmp-data init
> The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "pgbuild".
> This user must also own the server process.

> The database cluster will be initialized with locale "cs_CZ.WIN-1250".
> could not determine encoding for locale "cs_CZ.WIN-1250": codeset is
> "ANSI_X3.4-1968"
> initdb: could not find suitable encoding for locale "cs_CZ.WIN-1250"

Locale cs_CZ.WIN-1250 is evidently marked with a codeset property of
"ANSI_X3.4-1968" (which means old-school US-ASCII). That's certainly
wrong. I believe the correct thing would be "CP1250".

regards, tom lane