On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 3:24 PM Peter Eisentraut
<peter.eisentr...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>
> On 08.03.23 21:57, Jeff Davis wrote:
>
> > * It appears rules IS NULL behaves differently from rules=''. Is that
> > desired? For instance:
> > create collation c1(provider=icu,
> > locale='und-u-ka-shifted-ks-level1',
> > deterministic=false);
> > create collation c2(provider=icu,
> > locale='und-u-ka-shifted-ks-level1',
> > rules='',
> > deterministic=false);
> > select 'a b' collate c1 = 'ab' collate c1; -- true
> > select 'a b' collate c2 = 'ab' collate c2; -- false
>
> I'm puzzled by this. The general behavior is, extract the rules of the
> original locale, append the custom rules, use that. If the custom rules
> are the empty string, that should match using the original rules
> untouched. Needs further investigation.
>
> > * Can you document the interaction between locale keywords
> > ("@colStrength=primary") and a rule like '[strength 2]'?
>
> I'll look into that.
>
This thread is listed on PostgreSQL 16 Open Items list. This is a
gentle reminder to see if there is a plan to move forward with respect
to open points.
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With Regards,
Amit Kapila.
