3099: Some Unciode characters not supported in issue comments

dhwi****@gmai***** (Google Code) (Is this you? Claim this profile.)
Sept. 24, 2013
What version are you running?
1.7.13

What's the URL of the page containing the problem?
http://reviewboard.dzine.be/r/6116/

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Create a new comment on an issue
2. Add the text "ლ(ಠ益ಠლ)" to the comment
3. Save, and reload the page

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
I expect to see the "ლ(ಠ益ಠლ)", i see "?(????)" instead

What operating system are you using? What browser?
Windows 7 Professional, Chrome 29.0.1547.76 m

Please provide any additional information below.
ლ(ಠ益ಠლ) Y U NO SUPPORT UNICODE COMMENTS ????
david
#1 david
We do support unicode comments, but only when the database supports unicode. Unfortunately, MySQL's default configuration does not create tables with unicode support. You'll have to talk to your server administrator about converting the charset on the tables.
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