Ingo Schwarze - Wed, 11 December 2019 at 20:46:05 > Hi, > > Stuart Henderson wrote on Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 07:19:16PM +0000: > > On 2019/12/11 19:57, f.holop wrote: > >> Ingo Schwarze - Wed, 11 December 2019 at 18:42:35 > > >>>> i have noticed that libc collation on OpenBSD is broken (also on macos) > >>>> :( > > >>> It is intentional that OpenBSD does not support collation for locales > >>> other than "C" in libc, and i'm not aware of any developer who might > >>> have plans to add it in the future, not even in the long term. Even > > >> sounds like all the more reason to build postgresql with ICU. > > > Nothing in Ingo's mail contradicts that. > > Right.
it seems that we all agree.. as long as there is a strong case not to put locale aware collation into libc, using ICU with postgresql becomes more or less mandatory as there's not much use of a database server that cannot sort it's content... -f -- all computers wait at the same speed.
