Re: broken locale in 7.0.2 without multibyte support (FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE) ?

On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2000 18:13:47 -0500
> From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
> To: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
> Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] broken locale in 7.0.2 without multibyte support (FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE) ?
>
> Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su> wrote a couple months ago:
> >>>> It's clear that we must use 'unsigned char' instead of 'char'
> >>>> and corrected version runs ok on both systems. That's why I suspect
> >>>> that gcc 2.95.2 has different default under FreeBSD which could
> >>>> cause problem with LC_CTYPE in 7.0.2
>
> > ok. will check this. I've recompile 7.0.2 on freebsd with -funsigned-char
> > and the problem has gone away. This prove my suggestion. I also
> > checked 6.5 and it has the same probelm on FreeBSD. Also,
> > this makes clear many complains about broken locale under FreeBSD
> > I got from people.
> > Hmm, current cvs has the same problem :-(
>
> Today I inserted (unsigned char) casts into all the <ctype.h> function
> calls I could find. This issue should be fixed as of current cvs.
> Please try it again when you have time.
>

Just tried on FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE, current cvs, gcc version 2.95.2
19991024 (release), ru-RU.KOI8-R locale, postgresql configured with
--enable-locale, no gcc option like --unisgned-chars
Looks like your changes did right job !

regards,

Oleg

> regards, tom lane
>

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