On 10.03.23 15:38, Jeff Davis wrote:
> On Fri, 2023-03-10 at 10:59 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> I think originally the locale forced the encoding. With ICU, we have
>> a
>> choice. We could either stick to the encoding suggested by the OS,
>> or
>> pick our own.
>
> We still need LC_COLLATE and LC_CTYPE to match the database encoding
> though. If we get those from the environment (which are connected to an
> encoding), then I think we need to get the encoding from the
> environment, too, right?
Yes, of course. So we can't really do what I was thinking of.