[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #37689: Issues with utf8mb4 collation and the 4.6 update

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#37689: Issues with utf8mb4 collation and the 4.6 update
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 Reporter:  Hristo Sg     |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Database      |     Version:  4.6
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:  performance
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Comment (by swissspidy):

 IIRC leaving the default at `define('DB_CHARSET', 'utf8');` works best as
 WordPress will automatically convert to `utf8mb4` if possible. But of
 course that's not "the" solution.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/37689#comment:2>
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