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charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Evolution 3.50.4 (3.50.4-1.fc39) MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk On Tue, 2024-06-11 at 23:15 +0200, Karsten Hilbert wrote: > maybe a naive question but I was unable to find an answer in > the fine manual (sv_SE being an example) >=20 > Does running >=20 > DROP COLLATION IF EXISTS pg_catalog."sv_SE" >=20 > also remove the corresponding row from pg_collation (assuming > nothing depends on collation sv_SE) ? >=20 > Experimentation seems to hint that way but I was unable to > confirm. Yes, that will delete a row from "pg_collation". System catalogs like "pg_collation" is where the database metadata are actually stored. Note that with DROP COLLATION you can only remove collations that belong to the encoding of your current database. Yours, Laurenz Albe