On 2022-10-05 We 18:05, Garen Torikian wrote: > After digging into it, you are completely correct. I had to do a bit > more reading to understand the relationships between UTF-8 and wchar, > but ultimately the existing locale support works for my use case. > > Therefore I have updated the patch with three much smaller changes: > > * Support for `-` in addition to `_` > * Expanding the limit to 512 chars (from the existing 256); again it's > not uncommon for non-English strings to be much longer > * Fixed the documentation to expand on what the ltree label's > relationship to the DB locale is >
Regardless of the punycode issue, allowing hyphens in ltree labels seems quite reasonable. I haven't reviewed the patch yet, but if it's OK I intend to commit it. cheers andrew -- Andrew Dunstan EDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com
