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Re: [WIP] patch - Collation at database level

by stark@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gregory Stark) Jul 2, 2008 at 07:22 PM

"Tom Lane" <tgl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:

> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>> Why does a collation have a schema?
>
> Because the SQL spec says so.  Also, if we don't put them in schemas,
> we have no nice way to distinguish built-in and user-defined collations,
> which creates a problem for pg_dump.

Out of curiosity, what is a "user-defined collation"? Are there SQL
statements
to go around declaring what order code points should be sorted in? That
seems
like it would be... quite tedious!

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Re: [WIP] patch - Collation at database level
stark@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-02 19:22:10 
Re: [WIP] patch - Collation at database level
kleptog@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-07-02 21:11:39 
Re: [WIP] patch - Collation at database level
tgl@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (T  2008-07-02 19:19:03 

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