Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> However, the bigger picture is that OS X's UTF8 locales are broken
>> through-and-through, and most of their other problems are not feasible
>> to work around.
> If Apple's low-level code came from FreeBSD and NetBSD, how did they get
> so broken?
AFAIK, they're broken in the BSDen too, or at least were when Apple
branched off from whichever BSD they started from (which was years ago).
There may be a better solution available upstream by now, but it doesn't
appear to me that Apple has any interest in fixing this area.
regards, tom lane