Comment 3 for bug 488040

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Michael Widenius (monty) wrote : re: [Bug 488040] [NEW] Support for contractions between non-ASCII characters and Croatian collation

Hi!

>>>>> "Ante" == Ante Karamati <Ante> writes:

Ante> Public bug reported:
>> From Neven Jacmenovic:

Ante> The feature we desperately need in MariaDB is proper support for
Ante> Croatian utf8 collation based on Croatian alphabet
Ante> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gajica) so we can finally sort croatian
Ante> words (names etc) properly. MySQL don't have support for it, without
Ante> this, we can't consider MySQL server or MariaDB for that matter, a
Ante> choice for eg. government migration to open-source platform in near
Ante> future. Most, if not all of those organizations now use MS SQL instead
Ante> of open source solutions.

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Croatian character sets are pushed into MariaDB 5.1-merge and should
be in default MariaDB 5.1 tomorrow.

Regards,
Monty