Re: Doc patch needed: encodings?

Josh Berkus wrote:
> Otherwise we're set for 12,000 e-mails to the SQL list on "why
> doesn't this query use and index, it did on my old machine".

Linux distributions have been shipping with non-C locale settings for a
long, long time, so that complaint would be invalid.  And even back
then we figured that recommending that people turn locale off was not
an acceptable "solution".

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Peter Eisentraut
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