[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #12264: links truncated: link_url column in wp_links table -- datatype too small

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#12264: links truncated: link_url column in wp_links table -- datatype too small
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 Reporter:  goto10                    |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)              |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                    |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  General                   |     Version:  2.9.2
 Severity:  normal                    |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  2nd-opinion dev-feedback  |
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Comment (by Ipstenu):

 I'm going to chime in because this is getting more and more common.
 VARCHAR(1024) seems like a reasonable change in 2011.  We all know shorter
 is better, but sometimes you get a long URL, and having to rely on manual
 edits OR a URL shortener seems a bit much.

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