Serious issue with Database upgrade (failed from 3.2.1.3 to 3.3.0.2)

Hi @SilverBoot,

Garbled characters (e.g. —) result from mismatches in character encoding – the technical term for this is “mojibake”. See e.g. this older thread, which has some general discussion.

Regards,
Alec Smecher
Public Knowledge Project Team