Re: fixes for the Danish locale

From: Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: fixes for the Danish locale
Date: 2016-07-22 01:59:57
Message-ID: CAMkU=1yR4O=sO3Gjx8OQ_7PY-fOkr8_m0Ud2+iHfR_MT01iZ3Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> In Danish, the sequence 'aa' is sometimes treated as a single letter
>> which collates after 'z'.
>> Some regression tests got into 9.5, and are still in 9.6beta3, which
>> fail due to assuming they know how things will sort or compare.
>
> As of HEAD, "LANG=danish make check-world" passes for me, which it
> did not before the round of fixes I just pushed.
>
> I see that the core tests fall over in Turkish still :-(

Turkish has never passed (at least back to 9.0). It looks like it is
in the stemming functions. I don't understand why, I would think
everything other than English would be failing those if the regression
tests hard-code English stemming expectations but fail to arrange for
English stemming rules.

Cheers,

Jeff

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