[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #10483: Change post_name's length from 200 to 400

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#10483: Change post_name's length from 200 to 400
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 Reporter:  elnur                           |       Owner:  SergeyBiryukov
     Type:  enhancement                     |      Status:  reviewing
 Priority:  normal                          |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Permalinks                      |     Version:
 Severity:  minor                           |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  dev-feedback needs-patch early  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by netweb):

 Replying to [comment:29 dd32]:
 > Although MySQL 5.0.x is only 4.2%, the install count is still in the
 millions.
 >
 > MySQL 5.0.3 was the first to support > 255char for VARCHAR.
 > Stats currently show there are 3 sites on MySQL 5.0.2 (running WordPress
 2.8 & 3.0.1), and 36 sites on < MySQL 5.0.15 (Ranges from WordPress 2.8 ~
 4.5.3). To clarify, We have no sites which are recorded as currently
 running MySQL 5.0.0/5.0.1/5.0.3 in the WordPress.org stats.
 >
 > If we wanted to bump the requirements in order to get >255 char for
 VARCHAR, then it's currently safe to bump it to 5.0.4 without any real
 user impact.

 I see MySQL 5.0 is now down to 2.2%

 @dd32 Hows the extended stats look that you have access to, could we bump
 this for WP 5.0?

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