From ae35bdbd1888f0716ec3c026f83aa7f6ad9a007c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raphael Michel Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2015 17:31:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Refs #88 -- Document that utf-8 should be set for MySQL --- doc/admin/config.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/admin/config.rst b/doc/admin/config.rst index ce723e8f1c..556635d1fd 100644 --- a/doc/admin/config.rst +++ b/doc/admin/config.rst @@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ Example:: One of ``mysql``, ``sqlite3``, ``oracle`` and ``postgresql_psycopg2``. Default: ``sqlite3``. + If you use MySQL, be sure to create your database using + ``CREATE DATABASE CHARACTER SET utf8;``. Otherwise, Unicode + support will not properly work. + ``name`` The database's name. Default: ``db.sqlite3``.