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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Tristan Partin <[email protected]>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: On non-Windows, hard depend on uselocale(3)
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 12:45:46 -0500
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"Tristan Partin" <[email protected]> writes:
> I would like to propose removing HAVE_USELOCALE, and just have WIN32, 
> which means that Postgres would require uselocale(3) on anything that 
> isn't WIN32.

You would need to do some research and try to prove that that won't
be a problem on any modern platform.  Presumably it once was a problem,
or we'd not have bothered with a configure check.

(Some git archaeology might yield useful info about when and why
we added the check.)

			regards, tom lane

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