Add support for locale and encoding, fix #406

Author: mscherer

src/Dockerfile

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ FROM {{ spec.s2i_base }}
 #  * $POSTGRESQL_DATABASE - Name of the database to create
 #  * $POSTGRESQL_ADMIN_PASSWORD (Optional) - Password for the 'postgres'
 #                           PostgreSQL administrative account
+#  * $POSTGRESQL_ENCODING - Database encoding. Default to UTF8
+#  * $POSTGRESQL_LOCALE   - Database locale. Default to en_US
 
 ENV POSTGRESQL_VERSION={{ spec.version }} \
     {% if spec.prod != "rhel8" or spec.prod != "rhel9" or spec.version == "10" %}

src/Dockerfile.fedora

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ FROM quay.io/fedora/s2i-core:38
 #  * $POSTGRESQL_DATABASE - Name of the database to create
 #  * $POSTGRESQL_ADMIN_PASSWORD (Optional) - Password for the 'postgres'
 #                           PostgreSQL administrative account
+#  * $POSTGRESQL_ENCODING - Database encoding. Default to UTF8
+#  * $POSTGRESQL_LOCALE   - Database locale. Default to en_US
 
 ENV NAME=postgresql \
     VERSION=0 \

src/root/usr/share/container-scripts/postgresql/common.sh

@@ -202,7 +202,10 @@ initdb_wrapper ()
   # Initialize the database cluster with utf8 support enabled by default.
   # This might affect performance, see:
   # http://www.postgresql.org/docs/{{ spec.version }}/static/locale.html
-  LANG=${LANG:-en_US.utf8} "$@"
+  ENCODING=${POSTGRESQL_ENCODING:-UTF8}
+  LOCALE=${POSTGRESQL_LOCALE:-en_US}
+  if [ ${LOCALE} == "C" ] ; then LANG=C; fi
+  LANG=${LANG:-$LOCALE.$ENCODING} "$@" -E $ENCODING
 }
 
 function initialize_database() {
@@ -235,7 +238,16 @@ EOF
 function create_users() {
   if [[ ",$postinitdb_actions," = *,simple_db,* ]]; then
     createuser "$POSTGRESQL_USER"
-    createdb --owner="$POSTGRESQL_USER" "$POSTGRESQL_DATABASE"
+
+    EXTRA_ARGS=""
+    if [ -v POSTGRESQL_ENCODING ]; then
+       EXTRA_ARGS="$EXTRA_ARGS -E $POSTGRESQL_ENCODING"
+    fi
+    if [ -v POSTGRESQL_LOCALE ]; then
+       EXTRA_ARGS="$EXTRA_ARGS -l $POSTGRESQL_LOCALE"
+    fi
+
+    createdb $EXTRA_ARGS --owner="$POSTGRESQL_USER" "$POSTGRESQL_DATABASE"
   fi
 
   if [ -v POSTGRESQL_MASTER_USER ]; then

test/run_test

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ run_upgrade_test
 run_migration_test
 run_pgaudit_test
 run_logging_test
+run_locales_test
 "
 
 test $# -eq 1 -a "${1-}" == --list && echo "$TEST_LIST" && exit 0
@@ -983,6 +984,54 @@ run_logging_test()
   echo "  Success!"
 }
 
+run_locales_test() {
+  local data_dir config_dir name=pg-test-locales-1
+  # create a dir for data
+  create_volume_dir
+  data_dir="${volume_dir}"
+
+  DOCKER_ARGS="-e POSTGRESQL_ADMIN_PASSWORD=Mellon
+               -e POSTGRESQL_LOCALE=en_GB
+               -e POSTGRESQL_ENCODING=ISO885915
+               -v ${data_dir}:/var/lib/pgsql/data:Z" create_container $name
+
+  wait_ready "$name"
+
+  # LATIN9 is a alias for ISO885915
+  docker exec -i $(get_cid "$name") bash -c "psql <<EOSQL
+  SHOW SERVER_ENCODING;
+EOSQL" | grep LATIN9
+
+  docker exec -i $(get_cid "$name") bash -c "psql <<EOSQL
+  SHOW LC_COLLATE;
+EOSQL" | grep -vi LC_COLLA | grep en_GB
+
+  docker stop "$(get_cid "$name")"
+
+  name=pg-test-locales-2
+  # create a dir for data
+  create_volume_dir
+  data_dir="${volume_dir}"
+
+  DOCKER_ARGS="-e POSTGRESQL_ADMIN_PASSWORD=Natoar23ae
+               -e POSTGRESQL_LOCALE=C
+               -e POSTGRESQL_ENCODING=UTF8
+               -v ${data_dir}:/var/lib/pgsql/data:Z" create_container $name
+
+  wait_ready "$name"
+
+  docker exec -i $(get_cid "$name") bash -c "psql <<EOSQL
+  SHOW SERVER_ENCODING;
+EOSQL" | grep UTF8
+
+  docker exec -i $(get_cid "$name") bash -c "psql <<EOSQL
+  SHOW LC_COLLATE;
+EOSQL" | grep -vi LC_COLLA | grep C
+
+  docker stop "$(get_cid "$name")"
+
+}
+
 # configuration defaults
 POSTGRESQL_MAX_CONNECTIONS=100
 POSTGRESQL_MAX_PREPARED_TRANSACTIONS=0