I think we have concluded that the use of the ICU library is the way we are going to accomplish multi-locale support in the future.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mahmoud Taghizadeh wrote: > there was a discussion in postgresql mailing list about using strxfrm > function to add support multi locale. > most of developers agree that this method is a correct but not perfect > solution for having multiple locale in postgresql and some people suggest to > add such functions in contribution. > > the main problem of such functions is the overhead of setlocale. (that can be > ommited when you run postgresql in a OS with advanced GLIBC and strxfrm_l > function) > > I summerized discussion and add one implementation of such functions, I try > to convince tom lane to add this function to the contribution but I failed. > > maybe you are not interested to this subject but I kindly ask you to say your > idea in list. > please tell clearly that you are agree/disagree for add this function in > contribution or not. > > > I am thankful in advance. > > > > > With Regards, > --taghi > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Search presents - Jib Jab's 'Second Term' Content-Description: nls_sort.tgz [ Attachment, skipping... ] > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
