Re: Locale by default?

Hi Peter,

Any idea of how many "extra memory moving operations" that would be?

:-)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift


Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> 
> It occurred to me that a server with locale features that is started in
> the C locale is going to behave the same as a server without locale
> features.  The exception are a few extra memory moving operations.  (I
> sincerely hope that all systems' libcs have optimized paths for the C
> locale.)  So we could get rid of this --enable-locale switch altogether.
> Given our international user base, this would be an appropriate step and
> move the locale support out of the "cumbersome secondary feature"
> compartment.  What do you think?
> 
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