X-Original-To: pgsql-docs-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EF723A5C05 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 18:19:28 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 28779-09 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 18:19:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.de [213.165.64.20]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4737E3A5B8D for ; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 18:19:24 +0000 (GMT) Received: (qmail 738 invoked by uid 65534); 6 Dec 2004 18:19:22 -0000 Received: from dsl-082-082-230-137.arcor-ip.net (EHLO colt.pezone.net) (82.82.230.137) by mail.gmx.net (mp015) with SMTP; 06 Dec 2004 19:19:22 +0100 X-Authenticated: #495269 From: Peter Eisentraut To: Josh Berkus Subject: Re: Doc patch needed: encodings? Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 19:19:21 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 Cc: PostgreSQL Docs References: <200412051546.53124.josh@agliodbs.com> <200412060200.51384.peter_e@gmx.net> <200412060923.02772.josh@agliodbs.com> In-Reply-To: <200412060923.02772.josh@agliodbs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200412061919.21637.peter_e@gmx.net> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.05 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=FORGED_RCVD_HELO X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200412/11 X-Sequence-Number: 2707 Josh Berkus wrote: > Otherwise we're set for 12,000 e-mails to the SQL list on "why > doesn't this query use and index, it did on my old machine". Linux distributions have been shipping with non-C locale settings for a long, long time, so that complaint would be invalid. And even back then we figured that recommending that people turn locale off was not an acceptable "solution". -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/