Bug#321505: mysql-server: charset and collation

2005-08-14 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello Bernd On 2005-08-14 Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 03:00:40PM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > > - It's no big deal as you can change the charset and collation > > server-wide > >vi /etc/mysql/my.cnf or with SQL commands for databases, tables, > >single columns a

Bug#321505: mysql-server: charset and collation

2005-08-14 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 03:00:40PM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > - It's no big deal as you can change the charset and collation server-wide >vi /etc/mysql/my.cnf or with SQL commands for databases, tables, >single columns and even for individual SELECTs. I know that 4.1 has the alter

Bug#321505: mysql-server: charset and collation

2005-08-14 Thread Christian Hammers
found 321505 mysql-server-4.1 found 321505 mysql-server-5.0 tags 321505 + wontfix thanks Hello Bernd On 2005-08-06 Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 01:08:01PM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > > No, I would consider this as abuse of Debconf; when I start asking the > > default loc

Bug#321505: mysql-server: charset and collation

2005-08-06 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 01:08:01PM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > No, I would consider this as abuse of Debconf; when I start asking the default > locale In that case please use the systems default locale, not any aribitary (wrong) one. > > I think the collation is not so critical, since it c

Bug#321505: mysql-server: charset and collation

2005-08-06 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello Bernd On 2005-08-06 Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > after installing the server, the default charset is latin1 (which is more or > less ok on a lot of systems, however I think it should be a debconf > question). For example latin9 or utf8 are often requested, too. No, I would consider this as abuse

Bug#321505: mysql-server: charset and collation

2005-08-05 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
Package: mysql-server Version: 4.0.24-10 Severity: minor after installing the server, the default charset is latin1 (which is more or less ok on a lot of systems, however I think it should be a debconf question). For example latin9 or utf8 are often requested, too. I also think that latin1_swedis