On 28/04/2020 10:29, Tony Whyman wrote: > On 28/04/2020 14:22, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: >> I advise not to do that same thing in Windows as done in Linux, using >> the OS ICU. >> >> In Linux situation is less complex, it's a server OS. I also think it >> was an incorrect thing started without notice by the distro people. > > So is the ICU used differently in Linux and Windows?
No. > Could a problem arise if I update my Linux distro and the ICU gets > updated? > Yes. You may have "collation not loaded" errors. Firebird has mechanism to use the correct ICU version if more than one is installed, but that generally not happen. Adriano Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel