Re: handling unconvertible error messages

On 8/4/16 9:42 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> I'm inclined to think that we should reset the message locale
> to C as soon as we've forked away from the postmaster, and leave it
> that way until we've absorbed settings from the startup packet.
> Sending messages of this sort in English isn't great, but it's better
> than sending completely-unreadable ones.  Or is that just my
> English-centricity showing?

Well, most of the time this all works, only if there are different
client and server settings you might have problems.  We wouldn't want to
partially disable the NLS feature for the normal case.

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