Re: Problem in 'ORDER BY' of a column using a created collation?

From: Nishant Sharma <nishant(dot)sharma(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Daniel Verite <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Problem in 'ORDER BY' of a column using a created collation?
Date: 2025-10-03 06:14:38
Message-ID: CADrsxdZtU=hg=iG1iqy5omR92p-ErGnhbMjSM501JB0GJ5ihSA@mail.gmail.com
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Thanks Daniel for the confirmation!

Looks like nothing more needed as the issue is already
reported with OCI.

Regards,
Nishant Sharma,
EDB, Pune.

On Thu, Oct 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM Daniel Verite <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>
wrote:

> Nishant Sharma wrote:
>
> > Testing sort order for '1' & 'a' using ICU library with collation =
> > 'ja-u-kr-latn-digit'
> >
> > With Method ucol_strcollUTF8():
> > SORT ORDER ASC : '1', 'a'
> >
> > With Method ucol_nextSortKeyPart() (i.e transform and memcmp):
> > SORT ORDER ASC : 'a', '1'
>
> Yes, ucol_strcoll() with kr-latn-digit has been flawed for a
> long time [1] and still is in the development branch of ICU.
>
> There's a recent ticket about this [2] with a reproducer similar
> to yours.
>
>
> [1]
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/153201618542.1404.3611626898935613264%40wrigleys.postgresql.org
> [2] https://unicode-org.atlassian.net/browse/ICU-23016
>
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Daniel Vérité
> https://postgresql.verite.pro/
>

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