From: Martijn Tonies
Date: March 5 2007 1:35pm
Subject: Re: migrating 4.0 to 5.0
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Hi,

> i've still serious trouble in migrating databases createted with 4.0 to
5.0.
> the problems is still the charset. i'm connecting to mysql with php and
when
> i try to use the 5.0 db german special chars are messed up. afaik 4.0 uses
> latin charset and 5.0 utf8 by default. can some one please give me a hint
how
> to migrate ? i think i'm just too stupid  :-)

Why not set your database to latin instead?

Martijn Tonies
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