Re: WIN32 pg_import_system_collations

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, Juan José Santamaría Flecha <juanjo.santamaria@gmail.com>
Cc: Dmitry Koval <d.koval@postgrespro.ru>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-02-26T21:02:38Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2023-01-03 Tu 08:48, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 09.12.22 13:48, Juan José Santamaría Flecha wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 8:46 AM Peter Eisentraut 
>> <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com 
>> <mailto:peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     What is the status of this now?  I think the other issue has been
>>     addressed?
>>
>>
>> Yes, that's addressed for MSVC builds. I think there are a couple of 
>> pending issues for MinGW, but those should have their own threads.
>>
>> The patch had rotten, so PFA a rebased version.
>
> committed
>
>

Now that I have removed the barrier to testing this in the buildfarm, 
and added an appropriate locale setting to drongo, we can see that this 
test fails like this:


diff -w -U3 c:/prog/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/regress/expected/collate.windows.win1252.out c:/prog/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/regress/results/collate.windows.win1252.out
--- c:/prog/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/regress/expected/collate.windows.win1252.out	2023-01-23 04:39:06.755149600 +0000
+++ c:/prog/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/regress/results/collate.windows.win1252.out	2023-02-26 17:32:54.115515200 +0000
@@ -363,16 +363,17 @@
  
  -- to_char
  SET lc_time TO 'de_DE';
+ERROR:  invalid value for parameter "lc_time": "de_DE"
  SELECT to_char(date '2010-03-01', 'DD TMMON YYYY');
     to_char
  -------------
- 01 MRZ 2010
+ 01 MAR 2010
  (1 row)
  
  SELECT to_char(date '2010-03-01', 'DD TMMON YYYY' COLLATE "de_DE");
     to_char
  -------------
- 01 MRZ 2010
+ 01 MAR 2010
  (1 row)
  
  -- to_date


The last of these is especially an issue, as it doesn't even throw an error.

See 
<https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=drongo&dt=2023-02-26%2016%3A56%3A30>


cheers


andrew

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Andrew Dunstan
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Commits

  1. Remove unnecessary and problematic collate.windows.win1252 tests

  2. Windows support in pg_import_system_collations