Re: [PATCH] Expand character set for ltree labels

On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 at 03:35, Garen Torikian <gjtorikian(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> After digging into it, you are completely correct. I had to do a bit more reading to understand the relationships between UTF-8 and wchar, but ultimately the existing locale support works for my use case.
>
> Therefore I have updated the patch with three much smaller changes:
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> * Support for `-` in addition to `_`
> * Expanding the limit to 512 chars (from the existing 256); again it's not uncommon for non-English strings to be much longer
> * Fixed the documentation to expand on what the ltree label's relationship to the DB locale is

The patch does not apply on top of HEAD as in [1], please post a rebased patch:
=== Applying patches on top of PostgreSQL commit ID
e351f85418313e97c203c73181757a007dfda6d0 ===
=== applying patch ./0002-Expand-character-set-for-ltree-labels.patch
patching file contrib/ltree/expected/ltree.out
patching file contrib/ltree/ltree.h
Hunk #2 FAILED at 126.
1 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file contrib/ltree/ltree.h.rej

[1] - http://cfbot.cputube.org/patch_41_3929.log

Regards,
Vignesh