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Expand set of predefined ICU locales

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Install language+region combinations even if they are not distinct from
the language's base locale.  This gives better long-term stability of
the set of predefined locales and makes the predefined locales less
implementation-dependent and more practical for users.

Reviewed-by: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>
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Peter Eisentraut
2017-08-21 09:17:06 -04:00
parent 1f6d515a67
commit 51e225da30
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@ -653,9 +653,8 @@ SELECT a COLLATE "C" &lt; b COLLATE "POSIX" FROM test1;
string will be accepted as a locale name.)
See <ulink url="http://userguide.icu-project.org/locale"></ulink> for
information on ICU locale naming. <command>initdb</command> uses the ICU
APIs to extract a set of locales with distinct collation rules to populate
the initial set of collations. Here are some example collations that
might be created:
APIs to extract a set of distinct locales to populate the initial set of
collations. Here are some example collations that might be created:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
@ -677,9 +676,9 @@ SELECT a COLLATE "C" &lt; b COLLATE "POSIX" FROM test1;
<listitem>
<para>German collation for Austria, default variant</para>
<para>
(As of this writing, there is no,
say, <literal>de-DE-x-icu</literal> or <literal>de-CH-x-icu</literal>,
because those are equivalent to <literal>de-x-icu</literal>.)
(There are also, say, <literal>de-DE-x-icu</literal>
or <literal>de-CH-x-icu</literal>, but as of this writing, they are
equivalent to <literal>de-x-icu</literal>.)
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -690,6 +689,7 @@ SELECT a COLLATE "C" &lt; b COLLATE "POSIX" FROM test1;
<para>German collation for Austria, phone book variant</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><literal>und-x-icu</literal> (for <quote>undefined</quote>)</term>
<listitem>
@ -724,7 +724,6 @@ SELECT a COLLATE "C" &lt; b COLLATE "POSIX" FROM test1;
<programlisting>
CREATE COLLATION german FROM "de_DE";
CREATE COLLATION french FROM "fr-x-icu";
CREATE COLLATION "de-DE-x-icu" FROM "de-x-icu";
</programlisting>
</para>