Ticket #6517: mysql_client.patch

db/backends/mysql/client.py

@@ -9 +9 @@
     host = settings.DATABASE_OPTIONS.get('host', settings.DATABASE_HOST)
     port = settings.DATABASE_OPTIONS.get('port', settings.DATABASE_PORT)
     defaults_file = settings.DATABASE_OPTIONS.get('read_default_file')
+    charset = settings.DATABASE_OPTIONS.get('charset', '')
     # Seems to be no good way to set sql_mode with CLI
     
     if defaults_file:
@@ -23 +24 @@
         args += ["--port=%s" % port]
     if db:
         args += [db]
+    if charset:
+        args += ["--default-character-set=%s" % charset]
 
     os.execvp('mysql', args)