-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 11:09:32AM +0100, Carsten Fuchs wrote: > Dear Django group, > > can you please help me with some questions about > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.1/ref/databases/#mysql-notes ? > (I've been using Django with an Oracle database for years, but I'm new to > MySQL.) > > a) Does "Django supports MySQL 5.6 and higher." cover MySQL 8? (I'm not sure > about the status of some tickets and PRs.) > > b) Why is the "mysqlclient" client the recommended choice? > > c) Using MySQL 8 and considering > https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/18392, should we set utf8 or utf8mb4 > as the character set? > https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/charset-unicode-sets.html indicates > that utf8 is an alias to the deprecated utf8mb3 even with MySQL 8. > > d) Why is isolation level "read committed" preferred over "repeatable read"? > The text says "Data loss is possible with repeatable read.", but how can > "repeatable read" have data loss that "read committed" has not?
I can't answer the rest of your questions, but here's a discussion that might shed some light on this for you (along with the tickets linked from that thread): https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/1c8af1c8-23dd-4c79-85ce-9486290ae73f%40googlegroups.com Michal -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJcSGR9AAoJEHA7T/IPM/klu9QP/A2hCcibyiFvKBVD2mGOl8Wm 373BMpdq07p5UW3LJHY/sxBy343UuhKqc8/tl7MYGk0l1VsdnIBDEO73AMQPDKE2 LSWdQa5vNWwQR6RR2HdyAmJRDCCCp79eJmLZ8NTBWFCrYYB+u8Oi8dw3dm7zWeRu PiYaub0+f5WonwREt9x/Ezt5ztI30t65MCqOSTaZOnA2pKmdDYEshRorIdPLtrjA 9k2Uh8XJe/LnKStQy7Vj/L5OJDKGXP3L/GSj1r04ZDrIF9rjOcJMZrcoFBYKHewM ofC0SVtYvsKx2wcngePAPIthkL0czi05tOeZD1qMRuaLuxQ3zHpr3LFIgfsFn80C tDjpS6/P8iwi+XWbIFtu2U90mzr1e5feIfgkd2bXxpZEUjdG+GaypJ+T0DEsozu+ ydrupUO4uOOhtQk0DawVkcz4ElM1fibfXFI4XS88c/Ykf9Ptoeib1fXqHxnMjXEf bpkrqhZEHlnMUx1ftDy2FYE6Jqx9QT7diEaUbQPpggb+7MeJfMDHCiZlgwGijboy 8SUY31/0+lzgQ4v1NlaBU90lEVp8vehLI7qHpJhtPgBzfRxtANEX+O3ghoXlqv5d Tqyuh0caL6sOOyZPiEhRhGWLvKTA9LmDhbAgJH2gABYnG+8BJZ6yYBHE89LXN4rd NOYJAcID+ZrMC/wgudjc =l01c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/20190123125629.GG8269%40koniiiik.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
