Tom Lane wrote: > Adam PAPAI <adam.pa...@bsdsupportservice.hu> writes: >> [ hu_HU.UTF-8 locale doesn't sort as expected on ] >> FreeBSD titanium 8.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Jul 19 02:36:49 >> UTC 2010 r...@mason.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > > Do you get the expected sort ordering from the "sort" command either? > I'm betting not. This is not something Postgres controls -- we just > rely on the results of strcoll(). > > I don't know the state of affairs on FreeBSD for sure, but I do know > that the UTF-8 locales are fairly broken on Mac OS X, which is a BSD > derived platform too. It looks like nobody in BSD-land has bothered to > put in the work to make multibyte characters sort properly. > > You might have better luck with hu_HU using a suitable LATINn character > set instead of UTF8. If that still doesn't do what you want, you might > have no choice but to move off BSD :-( > > regards, tom lane
Hi Tom, I've tested the "sort" command. It fails too. Perhaps it's really with the *BSD and not with PostgreSQL. Thanks, -- Adam PAPAI BSD Support Service http://www.bsdsupportservice.hu E-mail: adam.pa...@bsdsupportservice.hu Phone: +36 30 33-55-735 (Hungary) -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs
