[kronolith] DB conversion creates 'rampage_tags' with broken umlaut marks (webmail 1.2.8 to HordeGW 5.0.2)

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Mon Feb 25 11:22:11 UTC 2013


Zitat von Herbert Pophal <pophal at tubit.tu-berlin.de>:

> Dear Horde folks,
>
> After having lower cased all(?) DB columns being user names before
> converting the database for our migration from Webmail Edition 1.2.8 to
> 5.0.2 I experience another DB issue.
>
> The newly created table  'rampage_tags' contains entries where tag_name
> equals '?bungsbl?tter' or '1. Priorit?t' instead of what I did expect:
> 'Übungsblätter' resp. '1. Priorität'.
>
> Is this correct? If not, what could have caused this? Which character
> set conversion went wrong?
>
> Which purpose does this table serve for?
>
> Environment: RHEL 6.3
>              PHP 5.3.3 (RedHat Packages) driven by mod_fcgid
>              Separate PEAR Installation of Horde Groupware 5.0.2
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Herbert

Sounds like you changed database charsets during the migration, e.g.  
used iso-8859-1 in Horde 3 but utf-8 now.
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