When I just apply those queries I still get the odd replacement with  
"?".

On Dec 9, 2008, at 5:03 PM, Chris Meller wrote:

> It means we've got two extra queries per table that we don't need  
> and don't know the supposed purpose of.
>
> Can you try just the ALTER TABLE tbl_name CONVERT TO CHARACTER SET  
> queries and see what results you get?
>
> On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 4:54 PM, Arthus Erea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  
> wrote:
>
> I'm not sure exactly what that means.
>
> Can someone familiar with MySQL and character sets take a look and
> correct this?
>
> On Dec 9, 2008, at 4:50 PM, jaypipes wrote:
>
> >
> > Per the MySQL manual:
> >
> > "If you want to change the table default character set and all
> > character columns (CHAR, VARCHAR, TEXT) to a new character set,  
> use a
> > statement like this:
> >
> > ALTER TABLE tbl_name CONVERT TO CHARACTER SET charset_name;"
> >
> > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/alter-table.html
> >
> > Therefore, there should be no need to either do the multiple ALTER
> > TABLE ... DEFAULT CHARSET or the ALTER TABLE ... BINARY stuff.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Jay
> >
> > On Dec 8, 9:48 pm, "Chris Meller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> To be more specific, he said on IRC that it seemed to break at
> >> apostrophes
> >> or '-'s... For whatever that's worth.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Arthus Erea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> In short, r2909 broke my site and caused massive data loss. I have
> >>> minimal knowledge of SQL but will be willing to run whatever  
> code is
> >>> needed to debug. Please see #795.
> > >
>
>
>
>
>
> >


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