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Mysql database migration and special characters | Orthogonal Thought
by kasi77 & 2 others (via)
So, I keep having all sorts of problems when moving my mysql database from one machine to another. The issue is that in text or varchar columns containing data that have special characters like smart quotes (those crazy curly quotes), accented letters, etc. result in scrambled data. For
October 2006
Mike Kruckenberg: Guide to Incompatibilities when Upgrading MySQL to Version 5.0
by mbertier & 1 other
Here are the items from the MySQL 5.0 release notes that are marked Warning: Incompatible change:
Mike Kruckenberg: Guide to Incompatibilities when Upgrading MySQL to Version 4.1
by mbertier (via)
My (limited) experience is that folks tend to focus on moving the data between versions, and don't always think about the other ramifications involved in upgrading to a new major version of MySQL.
MySQL 3.23, 4.0, 4.1 Reference Manual :: 2.11.1 Upgrading from MySQL 4.0 to 4.1
by mbertier (via)
In general, you should do the following when upgrading from MySQL 4.0 to 4.1:
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