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Re: BUG #16068: Collate of 'Norwegian Bokmål' is problematic

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: robfordww@gmail.com
Cc: pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2019-10-19T20:03:21Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs 
PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org> writes:
> I want to point to an issue I discovered when installing v12.0 for windows. 

Um, Windows-what exactly?

> The installer sets the Collate in the config file to 'Norwegian Bokmål.1251'
> (or something similar, but notice the 'å')  This seems to trigger all kind
> of bugs.

That collation name has given us trouble before, cf

https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git&a=commitdiff&h=db29620d4

https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git&a=commitdiff&h=aa1d2fc5e

I wonder whether Microsoft changed it again :-(

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Deal with yet another issue related to "Norwegian (Bokmål)" locale.