Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> FWIW I tried this program here, and I get
> C ... ANSI_X3.4-1968 - NO MATCH
> POSIX ... ANSI_X3.4-1968 - NO MATCH
> Note the funny name. Trying initdb with LC_ALL=C correctly uses
> SQL_ASCII (I saw the special case in chklocale.c), but I'm wondering if
> we should list those names explicitely.
Since we're already special-casing C/POSIX, I don't see a need.
It looks a bit hopeless to keep up with all the possibilities anyway
--- by my count we've tested four different platforms so far and
gotten four different answers for the CODESET name for C :-(
Linux ANSI_X3.4-1968
Darwin (empty)
Solaris 646
HP-UX roman8
regards, tom lane