Ticket #13103: install.php.patch

wp-admin/install.php

@@ -175 +175 @@
 <h1><?php _ex( 'Welcome', 'Howdy' ); ?></h1>
 <p><?php printf( __( 'Welcome to the famous five minute WordPress installation process! You may want to browse the <a href="%s">ReadMe documentation</a> at your leisure. Otherwise, just fill in the information below and you&#8217;ll be on your way to using the most extendable and powerful personal publishing platform in the world.' ), '../readme.html' ); ?></p>
 
+<?php
+        // Check if the in wp-config set encoding is supported by the database
+        $encoding_issue = false;
+        $wpdb->query("SHOW CHARACTER SET WHERE `Charset` = '".DB_CHARSET."';");
+        if($wpdb->num_rows==0) {
+                echo "<h1>".__( 'Database collation issue' )."</h1>\n";
+                echo "<p>".sprintf( __('The charset <i>%s</i> set in wp-config.php, is not available in your database.'), DB_CHARSET )."</p>\n";
+                break;
+        }
+?>
+
 <h1><?php _e( 'Information needed' ); ?></h1>
 <p><?php _e( 'Please provide the following information. Don&#8217;t worry, you can always change these settings later.' ); ?></p>