Horton

Re: ICU locale validation / canonicalization

Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>

View thread View on postgr.es
From: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2023-03-15T06:47:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Attachments

On Tue, 2023-03-14 at 10:10 -0700, Jeff Davis wrote:
> One loose end is that we really should support language tags like
> "und"
> in those older versions (54 and earlier). Your commit d72900bded
> avoided the problem, but perhaps we should fix it by looking for
> "und"
> and replacing it with "root" while opening, or something.

Attached are a few patches to implement this idea.

-- 
Jeff Davis
PostgreSQL Contributor Team - AWS

Commits

  1. Add missing source file to nls.mk

  2. Fix MSVC warning introduced in ea1db8ae70.

  3. Canonicalize ICU locale names to language tags.

  4. Validate ICU locales.

  5. initdb: emit message when using default ICU locale.

  6. initdb: replace check_icu_locale() with default_icu_locale().

  7. Fix error inconsistency in older ICU versions.

  8. Avoid potential UCollator leak for older ICU versions.

  9. pg_locale.c: change ereport() to elog().

  10. Handle the "und" locale in ICU versions 54 and older.

  11. Wrap ICU ucol_open().

  12. Support language tags in older ICU versions (53 and earlier).

  13. Improve support for UNICODE collation on older ICU

  14. Use ICU by default at initdb time.