Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@postgresql.org> wrote:
> For me the idea that a text-search configuration maps to a
> locale/language seems to be totally wrong. IMO an encoding/charset
> could include several languages and a text-search configuration should
> be mapped to an encoding/charset, rather than a language.
I think mapping by encoding/charset *is* totally wrong and by locale is
reasonable. How do you treat LATIN1? It can be used in French and German,
etc. Moreover, UTF-8 can be used in almost all languages.
The tight mapping of EUC_jp <=> Japanese is a special case in the world.
Regards,
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ITAGAKI Takahiro
NTT Open Source Software Center