From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: foreign_data test fails with non-C locale
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:17:43 -0500
Message-ID: <49675C87.8070303@dunslane.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49675B3F.20002@enterprisedb.com>
References: <49675B3F.20002@enterprisedb.com>
Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> The foreign_data test case is failing when I run "make installcheck"
> against a server that's been initialized with a locale other than C
> (en_GB.UTF-8).
>
> The reason is the different ordering of upper and lower case
> characters, per attached diff file. We can simply add an alternative
> expected output file, but I'd prefer not to if we can modify the test
> case instead. We could rename some of the object so that they sort the
> same in all locales, but that seems a bit awkward in this case.
Regression tests have always failed on non-C locales AFAIK. The
buildfarm goes out of its way to avoid that.
cheers
andrew
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