Re: mysqlIndexerTest.test_unicode fails for me

Ralf Schlatterbeck <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.bug-tracking.roundup.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 12:52:38PM +0000, Joseph Myers wrote:
> 
> That condition was so that a database created with older Roundup, with 
> Python 2, continues to work properly with newer Roundup, with Python 2.  
> (I couldn't get such a database to work with Python 3, hence the 
> documentation of needing to export and import when moving to Python 3 with 
> MySQL.)

I see, how about making the database encoding for mysql a config-item
which defaults to utf-8 and stating in the documentation for people
upgrading that they have to set this if they have a different database
encoding? I'd voluteer to do that if someone looks over my documentation
:-)

Ralf
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