On 2017-11-09, Jan Ingvoldstad via Exim-users <exim-users@exim.org> wrote: > I don't know if this has any relevance, but please note that the MySQL > "utf8" character set is not UTF-8. > > It's the subset of UTF-8 that consists of up to three-byte UTF-8 > glyph. If you have a four-byte UTF-8 glyph, this fails. > > MySQL failed to fix this issue, and instead introduced another > character set, "utf8mb4". > > Everyone who wants to use UTF-8 datatypes SHOULD use this character > set to avoid nasty surprises.
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