diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/pg_locale.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/pg_locale.c
index 33297accab67597b8b108cba264ffc5df9f366f4..5b4d1736c76ad104ab2433822281980c51d00e09 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/pg_locale.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/pg_locale.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Portions Copyright (c) 2002-2010, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  *
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/pg_locale.c,v 1.55 2010/04/24 22:54:56 momjian Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/pg_locale.c,v 1.56 2010/04/26 14:17:52 momjian Exp $
  *
  *-----------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -627,7 +627,15 @@ cache_locale_time(void)
 		save_lc_time = pstrdup(save_lc_time);
 
 #ifdef WIN32
-	/* See the WIN32 comment near the top of PGLC_localeconv() */
+	/*
+	 * On WIN32, there is no way to get locale-specific time values in a
+	 * specified locale, like we do for monetary/numeric.  We can only get
+	 * CP_ACP (see strftime_win32) or UTF16.  Therefore, we get UTF16 and
+	 * convert it to the database locale.  However, wcsftime() internally
+	 * uses LC_CTYPE, so we set it here.  See the WIN32 comment near the
+	 * top of PGLC_localeconv().
+	 */
+
 	/* save user's value of ctype locale */
 	save_lc_ctype = setlocale(LC_CTYPE, NULL);
 	if (save_lc_ctype)