Hi Matt, I think you are right, this is probably a GitLab or MySQL problem. I don't have an idea to solve it, it would be great if someone could write a failing test case for it.
Sytse On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Matthew Fleming <[email protected]> wrote: > Also the git commit locally had no issues, nor did the push to the server. > What failed was the generation of the pull request due to an insert problem > with mysql handling utf-8 characters. > > -Matt > > On Sep 3, 2014, at 4:19 AM, sytse <[email protected]> wrote: > > Git can't handle UTF-8 characters in the branch as far as I know. > > > On Friday, August 29, 2014 3:57:59 PM UTC+2, Matthew Fleming wrote: >> >> Hey there, >> >> We are getting a 500 error when creating merge/pull requests from a >> branch that contains UTF-8 characters in the change log. Mysql freaks out >> about the unicode characters and doesn't allow the merge request to be >> written to the db. When I removed the utf8 chars things worked properly. >> Interestingly, the merge request to my own master branch (I was on a >> feature branch) was successful, so I'm thinking there is a slightly >> different path taken there. When I submitted the merge request across >> repositories it always failed however (until the character was removed). >> >> -Matt >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "GitLab" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/gitlabhq/IIFsrJo_nV8/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/8081bdc4-b8ec-4822-ad5d-9124da56864c%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/8081bdc4-b8ec-4822-ad5d-9124da56864c%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GitLab" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/939B13C2-70FB-4560-AA24-F455D850115E%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/939B13C2-70FB-4560-AA24-F455D850115E%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitLab" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/CAJTzhG-FDoWJ%2By-ndF9z%2B%2BiwYu5tGjfEKSbGGo4demGr-XMnnQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
