Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: > On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >> spec compliance aside, we know from bitter experience that we cannot use >> a definition that lets the Turkish locale fool with the mapping of i/I. >> I suspect that locale-dependent mappings of any other characters are >> just as bad, we simply haven't had enough users burnt by such cases to >> have an institutional memory of it. But for example do you really think >> it's a good idea if pg_dump and reload into a DB with a different locale >> results in changing the normalized form of SQL identifiers?
> No, especially if it results in queries that used to work breaking, > which it well could. But I'm not sure where to go with it from there, > beyond throwing up my hands. Well, that's why there's been no movement on this since 2004 :-(. The amount of work needed for a better solution seems far out of proportion to the benefits. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers