Re: Order changes in PG16 since ICU introduction

Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>

From: Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>
To: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, Sandro Santilli <strk@kbt.io>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Regina Obe <lr@pcorp.us>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2023-04-21T21:08:59Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
>>>>> "Jeff" == Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com> writes:

 >> Also, somewhere along the line someone broke initdb --no-locale,
 >> which should result in C locale being the default everywhere, but
 >> when I just tested it it picked 'en' for an ICU locale, which is not
 >> the right thing.

 Jeff> Fixed, thank you.

Is that the right fix, though? (It forces --locale-provider=libc for the
cluster default, which might not be desirable?)

-- 
Andrew.



Commits

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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.