> latin1 works perfectly fine on MySQL 4.1 and 5.0 too, so, if you were > using latin1 before, you should (must) continue to use it for things to > not break, or you will have to convert your databases to utf8 which is > the default for the 4.1/5.0 series on Gentoo. To maintain the latin1 > charset as default even when using 4.1/5.0, simply enable the "latin1" > USE flag on the 4.1/5.0 ebuild, et voila: you have a latin1 MySQL install!
The easiest probably is to keep using latin1 in this case. So I will try that soon. If there is no problem when upgrading from 4.0.25 to 5.x, I will probably choose 5.x. Thanks ! -- regards, Georges Toth -- [email protected] mailing list
