1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mg_db_gd_mysql.c b/mg_db_gd_mysql.c
index 5c4dc46..78bee52 100644
--- a/mg_db_gd_mysql.c
+++ b/mg_db_gd_mysql.c
@@ -429,10 +429,24 @@ mgDbGd::Create()
   mgQuery q(m_db,buffer);
   if (!q.ErrorMessage().empty())
 	return false;
+
+  if (the_setup.utf8)
+  {
+        const char *cmd;
+	if (the_setup.utf8) 
+		cmd="SET NAMES utf8";
+	else
+		cmd="SET NAMES latin1";
+  	mgQuery q0(m_db,cmd);
+  	if (!q0.ErrorMessage().empty())
+		return false;
+  }
+
   sprintf(buffer,"CREATE DATABASE %s",the_setup.DbName);
   mgQuery q1(m_db,buffer);
   if (!q1.ErrorMessage().empty())
 	return false;
+
   if (!UsingEmbeddedMySQL())
 	sprintf(buffer,"grant all privileges on %s.* to vdr@localhost",
 			the_setup.DbName);