Re: Improved ICU patch - WAS: [HACKERS] Implementing full UTF-8 support (aka supporting 0x00)

2016-08-11 Thread Peter Geoghegan
On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 4:22 AM, Palle Girgensohn wrote: > But in your strxfrm code in PostgreSQL, the keys are cached, and represented > as int64:s if I remember correctly, so perhaps there is still a benefit > using the abbreviated keys? More testing is required, I guess...

Re: Improved ICU patch - WAS: [HACKERS] Implementing full UTF-8 support (aka supporting 0x00)

2016-08-11 Thread Palle Girgensohn
> 11 aug. 2016 kl. 11:15 skrev Palle Girgensohn : > >> >> 11 aug. 2016 kl. 03:05 skrev Peter Geoghegan : >> >> On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Palle Girgensohn >> wrote: >>> They've been used for the FreeBSD ports since 2005, and

Re: Improved ICU patch - WAS: [HACKERS] Implementing full UTF-8 support (aka supporting 0x00)

2016-08-11 Thread Palle Girgensohn
> 11 aug. 2016 kl. 03:05 skrev Peter Geoghegan : > > On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Palle Girgensohn wrote: >> They've been used for the FreeBSD ports since 2005, and have served us well. >> I have of course updated them regularly. In this latest

Re: Improved ICU patch - WAS: [HACKERS] Implementing full UTF-8 support (aka supporting 0x00)

2016-08-10 Thread Peter Geoghegan
On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Palle Girgensohn wrote: > They've been used for the FreeBSD ports since 2005, and have served us well. > I have of course updated them regularly. In this latest version, I've removed > support for other encodings beside UTF-8, mostly since I

Improved ICU patch - WAS: [HACKERS] Implementing full UTF-8 support (aka supporting 0x00)

2016-08-10 Thread Palle Girgensohn
> 4 aug. 2016 kl. 02:40 skrev Bruce Momjian : > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 08:22:25AM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: >> Yep, it does. But we've made little to no progress on integration of ICU >> support and AFAIK nobody's working on it right now. > > Uh, this email from July says