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1424	tutorial barfs owing to mysql settings?	nicholasjames2@…	Adrian Holovaty	"Hi,
everything going great guns until I got to tutorial02.txt line 46
so far as I can remember I've got a default installation of mysql
looks like a great package. Do you know if it works with cygwin?

trace follows:
C:\usr\NIK\dev\try_on\django\myproject>c:\Python24\python.exe manage.py createsuperuser
Username (only letters, digits and underscores): django
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File ""manage.py"", line 11, in ?
    execute_manager(settings)
  File ""c:\python24\lib\site-packages\Django-0.91-py2.4.egg\django\core\management.py"", line 990, in execute_manager
    execute_from_command_line(action_mapping)
  File ""c:\python24\lib\site-packages\Django-0.91-py2.4.egg\django\core\management.py"", line 910, in execute_from_command_line
    action_mapping[action]()
  File ""c:\python24\lib\site-packages\Django-0.91-py2.4.egg\django\core\management.py"", line 515, in createsuperuser
    users.get_object(username__exact=username)
  File ""c:\python24\lib\site-packages\Django-0.91-py2.4.egg\django\utils\functional.py"", line 3, in _curried
    return args[0](*(args[1:]+moreargs), **dict(kwargs.items() + morekwargs.items()))
  File ""c:\python24\lib\site-packages\Django-0.91-py2.4.egg\django\core\meta\__init__.py"", line 1355, in function_get_object
    obj_list = function_get_list(opts, klass, **kwargs)
  File ""c:\python24\lib\site-packages\Django-0.91-py2.4.egg\django\core\meta\__init__.py"", line 1395, in function_get_list
    return list(function_get_iterator(opts, klass, **kwargs))
  File ""c:\python24\lib\site-packages\Django-0.91-py2.4.egg\django\core\meta\__init__.py"", line 1378, in function_get_iterator
    cursor.execute(""SELECT "" + (kwargs.get('distinct') and ""DISTINCT "" or """") + "","".join(select) + sql, params)
  File ""c:\python24\lib\site-packages\Django-0.91-py2.4.egg\django\core\db\base.py"", line 10, in execute
    result = self.cursor.execute(sql, params)
  File ""c:\python24\lib\site-packages\Django-0.91-py2.4.egg\django\core\db\backends\mysql.py"", line 32, in execute
    return self.cursor.execute(sql, params)
  File ""C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\MySQLdb\cursors.py"", line 137, in execute
    self.errorhandler(self, exc, value)
  File ""C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\MySQLdb\connections.py"", line 33, in defaulterrorhandler
    raise errorclass, errorvalue
_mysql_exceptions.OperationalError: (1267, ""Illegal mix of collations (latin1_swedish_ci,IMPLICIT) and (utf8_general_ci,COERCIBL
E) for operation '='"")
"	enhancement	closed	contrib.admin		normal	worksforme			Unreviewed	0	0	0	0	0	0