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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