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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
Cc: Debraj Manna <subharaj.manna@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Difference between C and en_US.UTF-8 Collate & CType in Postgres 10.x
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 12:25:17 -0400
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Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at> writes:
> Debraj Manna wrote:
>> Will there be any other difference like in terms of index size, etc?

> The size will be the same, just the ordering will be different.

Just to clarify, index sizes might not be *exactly* the same.  Different
ordering rules might lead to different upper-page-split choices as the
index grows, resulting in different amounts of unused space in some index
pages.  It should average out to about the same thing though.

			regards, tom lane




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