This happens on my own server.

Thank you, your method solves the chinese display problem in merge request
comment.
But other places like merge request title and desciption have the same
problem. How can this be solved in all and rootly?


On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Marius Mårnes Mathiesen <
marius.mathie...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Qiang Yu writes:
> > I have chinese language support problem in gitorious. When type in
> comments
> > in chinese in the gitorious
> > merge request page, the content will be displayed in "????????" after
> > submit. Does gitoriouse support
> > chinese? How can I fix this?
>
> Huh, I'm a little surprised this hasn't come up yet. This appears to be
> caused by a mismatch between the character set specified in your
> database.yml and the character set in your mysql tables.
>
> I just did the following in my local Gitorious installation:
> - Comment on a merge request entering the unicode symbol U+2665
> (♥). This was rendered as a "?" character in the UI. The default
> character set for the comments table in my database was "latin1" and my
> database.yml specified utf8 as the character set
> - In a mysql console I entered "alter table comments convert to
> character set utf8". This converts the table, both existing data and
> future rows inserted
> - Again, I entered the same Unicode character in a merge request
> comment, and it rendered as expected
>
> I'm assuming UTF-8 would be the best character set for Chinese, so that
> would probably be the safest bet.  Is this happening on your own server,
> or on gitorious.org?
>
> Cheers,
> - Marius
>
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