Re: fixes for the Danish locale

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: fixes for the Danish locale
Date: 2016-07-21 18:50:42
Message-ID: CAM3SWZTov5ASBeKcd+=tkr_f3YgY3YE96-p+00TCcyAYOBW08w@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Note that there are certain locales we've deliberately chosen not to
> support in some regression tests (see e.g. plpython_unicode.sql), so
> I'm not really willing to buy into the idea that "any random locale found
> on a buildfarm animal should work" anyway. I'm much more interested in
> supporting locales that someone cares enough about to configure a
> buildfarm animal for.

That seems like a high standard to me. Locale rules are known to
change, and are explicitly versioned by glibc, for example.

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Peter Geoghegan

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