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Re: Collations and Replication; Next Steps

Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>

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From: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>
To: Matthew Kelly <mkelly@tripadvisor.com>
Cc: Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Matthew Spilich <mspilich@tripadvisor.com>
Date: 2014-09-17T18:04:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 01:07:56PM +0000, Matthew Kelly wrote:
> I'm with Martjin here, lets go ICU, if only because it moves sorting
> to a user level library, instead of a system level.  Martjin do you
> have a link to the out of tree patch?  If not I'll find it.  I'd like
> to apply it to a branch and start playing with it.

http://people.freebsd.org/~girgen/postgresql-icu/README.html
http://people.freebsd.org/~girgen/postgresql-icu/

Note I said optional. It is a large library for sure, but for some
installations I think the benefits are sufficient.

Mvg,
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