ries van Twisk schrieb:> > Su theoretically the only correct way to convert a latin-x database to > utf-8 is do it programatically, > that is you simply load each record and each field of each table. Check > if it's a serialized array. > If so, de-serialize it and then re-load it (using a other DB connection) > into a new utf-8 database. > I have done something like that to migrate a mysql database to > postgresql and it works perfectly.
For now this seems to be the "safest" way to me... @all: thanks for discussion, i see this IS an issue. > > During the conversion from latin-x to utf-8 you have a change that > single byte characters get's converted > to 2 or more byte characters and that the length indicator of a > serialized object is wrong. > > clear enough? or is there still doubth? anyone? and correct me if I am > wrong! > > Ries > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ TYPO3-english mailing list TYPO3-english@lists.netfielders.de http://lists.netfielders.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english