[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #60096: Remove back-compat for database servers that don't support utf8mb4

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#60096: Remove back-compat for database servers that don't support utf8mb4
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 Reporter:  johnbillion               |       Owner:  johnbillion
     Type:  task (blessed)            |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal                    |   Milestone:  6.6
Component:  Database                  |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal                    |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch has-unit-tests  |     Focuses:
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Changes (by johnbillion):

 * milestone:  6.5 => 6.6


Comment:

 This needs some more testing to verify that everything is covered in the
 tests and there's no situation where a server running MySQl/MariaDB 5.5.5
 or higher would not have support for utf8mb4.

 Pinging a few people who may be able to confirm: @craigfrancis @l1nuxjedi
 @olliejones

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