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		morgo on May 29, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Unicode is hard Indeed, latin1 is currently the default for MySQL. But it changes to utf8 in MySQL 8.0 (in development).

ygra on May 29, 2017 [–]

Hopefully to utf8_mb4 instead of the broken one ...

morgo on May 29, 2017 | [–]

Correct. See my post here: http://mysqlserverteam.com/mysql-8-0-when-to-use-utf8mb3-ove...

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