Re: BUG #14637: Tests fail with pl_PL.UTF-8 locale

Emre Hasegeli <emre@hasegeli.com>

From: Emre Hasegeli <emre@hasegeli.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: tomasz.kontusz@gmail.com, PostgreSQL Bugs <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-05-23T08:27:30Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
> We try to keep the tests so that they pass under many locales.  But some
> are just so different that it's too cumbersome to maintain.  This is one
> such case.  Sorry.

The select_views test has also confused me while I was working on the
geometric types [1].  It is hard to figure out if the failure is
positive or a collation issue.  I don't think this test is responsible
from testing collations.  Can we change this to ORDER BY name COLLATE
"C"?


Commits

  1. Avoid locale-dependent output in select_views regression test.

  2. Sync our copy of the timezone library with IANA release tzcode2017b.