http://doctrine-project.org/jira This file is an XML representation of an issue en-us 5.2.7 850 21-02-2013 http://doctrine-project.org/jira/browse/DBAL-161 Doctrine DBAL <p>Hi Guys, </p> <p>I was working with symfony command line and created the database with the app/console doctrine:create:database </p> <p>Though the characterset I specified was UTF-8 , it created Latin character set . </p> <p>@elliot was right too, the create database is not using any character set <a href="https://github.com/doctrine/dbal/blob/master/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/MySqlPlatform.php#L328" class="external-link">https://github.com/doctrine/dbal/blob/master/lib/Doctrine/DBAL/Platforms/MySqlPlatform.php#L328</a> </p> <p>You can see the issue created at <a href="https://github.com/symfony/symfony/issues/2044" class="external-link">https://github.com/symfony/symfony/issues/2044</a> and later Fabien confirmed the bug is related to Doctrine .</p> <p>I am not sure its a Bug or a feature I am asking .</p> <p>Thanks</p> Ubuntu DBAL-161

Character Set of Database not UTF-8

Bug Major Resolved Fixed Benjamin Eberlei Hari K T Wed, 7 Sep 2011 17:08:27 +0000 Tue, 20 Nov 2012 06:33:33 +0000 Sat, 5 May 2012 11:49:06 +0000 2.3 0 1 <p>Yes these are not connected, however we changed the default collation to UTF-8 for DBAL 2.3</p> <p>not fixed or broken now<br/> doctrine:create:database still create database whis latin1 charset</p> <p><a href="https://github.com/doctrine/DoctrineBundle/issues/49" class="external-link">https://github.com/doctrine/DoctrineBundle/issues/49</a></p>