[dev] Re: [cvs] commit: horde/scripts/db mysql_create.sql

eculp at encontacto.net eculp at encontacto.net
Mon Feb 24 07:59:52 PST 2003


Quoting Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:

 | Quoting eculp at encontacto.net:
 | 
 | > It was changed from CHAR(256) to (200).  I would think it should be
 | > changed. Maybe I'm wrong??
 | 
 | a). It changed from CHAR(255) to VARCHAR(200).
 | 
 | b). As the commit message clearly stated, this was to accomodate older
 | MySQL's which can't handle keys longer than 256.

I missed that, sorry.

ed
 | 
 | c). I have no idea why a presently running system would *need* to shorten
 | the length of this column.


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