> Another issue is that (AFAIK) ICU doesn't support any non-Unicode
> encodings, which means that a build supporting *only* ICU collations is a
> nonstarter IMO.  So we really need a way to deal with both system and ICU
> collations, and treating the latter as a separate subset of pg_collation
> seems like a decent way to do that.  (ISTR some discussion about forcibly
> converting strings in other encodings to Unicode to compare them, but
> I sure don't want to do that.  I think it'd be saner just to mark the
> ICU collations as only compatible with UTF8 database encoding.)

+1. Forcing only Unicode collation is totally unacceptable.

Best regards,
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Tatsuo Ishii
SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
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