[Cialug] MySQL charset collisions

[jim kraai]

glib, but usually effective:  export using old, non-crashing server engine,
import into new server


On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 2:16 PM L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:

> Encounting a tricky problem - a new [old] client connecting to a database
> on a new server is apparently not seeing valid data with utf8. Trying to
> use the actual charset in the DB (utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci) causes it to crash.
> My sense is an issue with MyODBC 5.1 vs. MySQL current and default
> charsets.
>
> Any ideas on how to find a common charset?
>
>         Thanks!
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