On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 14:34, Torsten Zühlsdorff
<f...@meisterderspiele.de> wrote:
> Hello Andres,
>
>>> Now for the Problem: There is a problem with the translation of the
>>> english word "March" to the german "März". Instead of "März" i get "MäRz"
>>> (with uppercase "r").
>>>
>>> You can reproduce it as follow:
>>> # SET lc_time = "de_DE.UTF-8";
>>> # SELECT to_char('2011-03-04 00:00:01'::date, 'TMMonth YYYY');
>>>   to_char
>>> -----------
>>>  MäRz 2011
>>>
>>> I did not find the translation file for this, so i can't add a patch or
>>> check for other misspellings.
>>>
>>> My System:
>>> PostgreSQL 9.0.3
>>> FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE
>>
>> Thats very likely a problem of your operating systems locales. What
>> spelling does the month have if you construct it with `date` or such?
>
> Done directly at the bash on the same system:
> $ date +%B
> March
> $  export LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8
> $ date +%B
> März
>
> And in PostgreSQL:
> # SET lc_time = "de_DE.UTF-8";
> SET
> # SELECT to_char(current_date, 'TMMonth YYYY');
>  to_char
> -----------
>  MäRz 2011
>
> I also can reproduce this at a FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE.

IIRC, the FreeBSD locales at least used to be pretty much broken for
UTF8. Can you try and see if you get the same problem in a non-UTF8
locale?

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