Re: Persist messages in MySQL as text instead of blob

2016-12-13 Thread Matt Pavlovich
+1 On 12/13/16 9:41 AM, mlange wrote: Why would you want this? What should happen to various types of encoding? Is everything UTF-8? Or ISO-8859-15 ...? Is your database configured according to what _all_ messages will have as their codepage? Apart from having a database being discouraged, cha

Re: Persist messages in MySQL as text instead of blob

2016-12-13 Thread mlange
Why would you want this? What should happen to various types of encoding? Is everything UTF-8? Or ISO-8859-15 ...? Is your database configured according to what _all_ messages will have as their codepage? Apart from having a database being discouraged, changing this datatype is far more dangerous.