Index: install.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/moodle/moodle/install.php,v
retrieving revision 1.73
diff -u -r1.73 install.php
--- install.php	15 Apr 2007 14:44:28 -0000	1.73
+++ install.php	23 Apr 2007 09:45:14 -0000
@@ -337,22 +337,18 @@
         error_reporting(0);  // Hide errors 
 
         if (! $dbconnected = $db->Connect($INSTALL['dbhost'],$INSTALL['dbuser'],$INSTALL['dbpass'],$INSTALL['dbname'])) {
-            /// The following doesn't seem to work but we're working on it
-            /// If you come up with a solution for creating a database in MySQL 
-            /// feel free to put it in and let us know
+            $db->database = ''; // reset database name cached by ADODB
             if ($dbconnected = $db->Connect($INSTALL['dbhost'],$INSTALL['dbuser'],$INSTALL['dbpass'])) {
-                switch ($INSTALL['dbtype']) {   /// Try to create a database
-                    case 'mysql':
-                        if ($db->Execute("CREATE DATABASE {$INSTALL['dbname']};")) {
-                            $dbconnected = $db->Connect($INSTALL['dbhost'],$INSTALL['dbuser'],$INSTALL['dbpass'],$INSTALL['dbname']);
-                        } else {
-                            $errormsg = get_string('dbcreationerror', 'install');
-                            $nextstage = DATABASE;
-                        }
-                        break;
+                /// Try to create a database
+                if ($db->Execute("CREATE DATABASE {$INSTALL['dbname']};")) {
+                    $dbconnected = $db->Connect($INSTALL['dbhost'],$INSTALL['dbuser'],$INSTALL['dbpass'],$INSTALL['dbname']);
+                } else {
+                    $dbconnected = false;
                 }
             }
-        } else {
+        } 
+        
+        if ( $dbconnected ) {
         /// We have been able to connect properly, just test the database encoding now. 
         /// It must be Unicode for 1.8 installations.
             $encoding = '';