Jira (PUP-1225) Puppet does not specify encoding when setting up rails database connection

[Stefan Schulte (JIRA)]

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Stefan Schulte commented on an issue   Re: Puppet does not specify encoding when setting up rails database connection I have a similar issue with the timezone fact on a german windows system. I am using puppet `3.4.2` and the bunlded ruby that comes with the installation. I tried to backport FACT-134 which enforces UTF-8 encoding in facter, but I still got garbage in the stored /var/lib/puppet/yaml/facts file on my master. But if I get this right ruby guesses the inital encoding wrong. Here is a simple irb session with the bundled ruby in puppet 3.4.2 irb(main):017:0> puts Time.now.zone Mitteleuropõische Zeit => nil irb(main):018:0> puts Time.now.zone.encoding CP850 => nil irb(main):019:0> puts Time.now.zone.encode("UTF-8", "CP850") Mitteleuropõische Zeit => nil irb(main):020:0> puts Time.now.zone.encode("UTF-8", "CP1252") Mitteleuropäische Zeit => nil The last output is the correct one, so it seem Tome.now.zone is encoded as CP1252 while ruby treats it as it was encoded as CP850. Am I missing something here? Add Comment   Puppet / PUP-1225 Puppet does not specify encoding when setting up rails database connection Hi, I want to install puppet on Windows Server 2003. I already have a working Puppetmaster (Scientific Linux). I installed puppet the way it's explained here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Puppet_Windows It worked moving files locally via puppet for example. But when I try to run puppet via Puppetmaster I always get the follo... This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.4#6159-sha1:44eaede) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.