On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Ryan Chan <ryanchan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It seems 5.0 and 5.1 support for UTF-8 are the same
>
> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/charset-unicode.html
> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/charset-unicode.html

Yes, but the binary encoding doesn't use MySQL's UTF-8 support.  It
stores the UTF-8 as binary data, so it can store non-BMP characters
even though MySQL's utf8 encoding can't.  MySQL 5.5 is planned to add
a utf8mb4 encoding that will support all of Unicode.

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