[TYPO3-v4] New Default Configuration Options for 4.4

[Patrick Gaumond]

On 2010-05-06 11:30, Benjamin Mack wrote:

> I am currently refining the installer and am thinking of having these
> new default options for new (!) installations in TYPO3 4.4:
>
> * checking for mbstring, if available, set this as default csConv option
> * UTF-8 database by default (setting setDBinit, forceCharset)
> * GDlib2 instead of GDlib1 by default (maybe remove GDlib1 support
> completely anyways, or set it to deprecated)
> * TTFdpi set to 96 by default

We do those changes for *every* projects, so +1.  ;)

Also, a check to ensure UTF-8 instead of 8859-1 in MySQL would be a good 
safety net. It's really annoying to convert a DB to UTF-8 afterward.

Patrick