Re: locale

Tom Lane wrote:
> It's certainly ungood, but I don't think we can materially improve
> things without a fundamental rewrite along the lines of Peter's
> proposal to support per-column locale/encoding.  Database-level
> settings are simply the wrong tool for this.

Well, the complete redo is about two years out if you ask me.  Allowing 
the locale to be set on a database level would already improve things a 
lot for many people.  Since we have a perfectly good reindex command, I 
think the problems that we have discussed are not showstoppers.