Re: Per-column collation
David Wheeler <david@kineticode.com>
From: "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com>,
pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-12-06T19:36:30Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Dec 6, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > This has been touch upon several times during the discussions on past > patches. > > Essentially, the current patch only arranges that you can specify a sort > order for data. The system always breaks ties using a binary > comparison. This could conceivably be changed, but it's a separate > problem. Some of the necessary investigation work has presumably > already been done in the context of citext. Okay, thanks, good to know. Best, David