Re: [Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2014-01-01 Thread Tyler Romeo 
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote:

 I think it is, for schemas created without it.


Yeah. What I mean is should it be deprecated for new installations.

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Re: [Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2014-01-01 Thread VP Singh 
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On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:

 On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote:

  I think it is, for schemas created without it.


 Yeah. What I mean is should it be deprecated for new installations.

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Re: [Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2014-01-01 Thread Tyler Romeo 
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 1:20 AM, VP Singh vpsing...@gmail.com wrote:

 Donot send me spam


That email was not spam. If you don't want to receive Wikimedia development
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Re: [Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2013-12-31 Thread Platonides 

On 30/12/13 23:21, Tyler Romeo wrote:

As the subject implies, there is a variable named $wgDBmysql5. I am
inclined to believe that the purpose of this variable is to use features
only available in MySQL 5.0 or later. The specific implementation affects
the encoding in the database.

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgDBmysql5

Right now MediaWiki installation requirements say you need MySQL 5.0.2 or
later. So my question is: is this configuration variable still necessary,
or should it be deprecated?


I think it is, for schemas created without it.


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[Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo 
As the subject implies, there is a variable named $wgDBmysql5. I am
inclined to believe that the purpose of this variable is to use features
only available in MySQL 5.0 or later. The specific implementation affects
the encoding in the database.

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgDBmysql5

Right now MediaWiki installation requirements say you need MySQL 5.0.2 or
later. So my question is: is this configuration variable still necessary,
or should it be deprecated?

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