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Re: Order changes in PG16 since ICU introduction

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "Regina Obe" <lr@pcorp.us>
Cc: "'Peter Eisentraut'" <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, "'Sandro Santilli'" <strk@kbt.io>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, "'Jeff Davis'" <pgsql@j-davis.com>
Date: 2023-04-21T17:46:25Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
"Regina Obe" <lr@pcorp.us> writes:
> On my mingw64 setup, I built a test database on PG16 (built with icu
> support) and PG15 (no icu support)

> CREATE DATABASE test TEMPLATE=template0 ENCODING = 'UTF8' LC_COLLATE = 'C'
> LC_CTYPE = 'C';

As has been pointed out already, setting LC_COLLATE/LC_CTYPE is
meaningless when the locale provider is ICU.  You need to look
at what ICU locale is being chosen, or force it with LOCALE = 'C'.

			regards, tom lane

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  1. Introduce "builtin" collation provider.

  2. ICU: do not convert locale 'C' to 'en-US-u-va-posix'.

  3. initdb: change default --locale-provider back to libc.

  4. CREATE DATABASE: make LOCALE apply to all collation providers.

  5. Remove read-only server settings lc_collate and lc_ctype

  6. ICU: use uloc_getDefault() for initdb.

  7. Doc fixes for commit 1e16af8ab5.

  8. Doc: fix some rendering problems in the PDF docs build.

  9. Doc improvements for language tags and custom ICU collations.

  10. ICU: check for U_STRING_NOT_TERMINATED_WARNING.

  11. Reduce icu_validation_level default to WARNING.

  12. Revert "ICU: do not convert locale 'C' to 'en-US-u-va-posix'."

  13. Fix initdb --no-locale.

  14. Avoid character classification in regex escape parsing.