From: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org>
To: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@kurilemu.de>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Solaris versus our NLS files
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:19:27 +0000
Message-ID: <87sedi5si8.fsf@wibble.ilmari.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202512100925.wutmtw5tx7m5@alvherre.pgsql>
References: <202512100925.wutmtw5tx7m5@alvherre.pgsql>
Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@kurilemu.de> writes:
> On 2025-Dec-09, Tom Lane wrote:
>
>> If you're right about Sun not doing transcoding, then I guess we would
>> only need to create symlinks matching the encodings used in our .po
>> files, which'd remove the symlink bloat problem and replace it with
>> how-do-we-extract-that-encoding-name ... although it looks like all
>> but one is in UTF-8, so maybe we should just decree they have to be
>> in UTF-8? The lone exception is src/bin/pg_config/po/nb.po, which
>> seems not to have been touched since 2013.
>
> Hmm, where do you see that file? It was removed by commit 3c70de2e12b9
> from branch 12 in 2019, and has never existed since.
That translation commit was on the REL_12_STABLE branch, after it was
cut from master (after rc1, even). Looking more closely, the
post-branch translation updates deleted it from version 12, 13, 14, and
15, but not 16 onwards, and the file is still there in master:
https://git.postgresql.org/cgit/postgresql.git/tree/src/bin/pg_config/po/nb.po
- ilmari
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