[TYPO3-dam-devel] RFC: Bugfix 7443: db field tx_dam_mm_ref.ident to short

[Ingo Renner]

Benjamin Mack wrote:

Hi Benni,

> Question (since we had this in the core as well): Should we use TEXT or 
> BLOB because of the charset issues? I don't care really, as the values 
> will be DB fields and (hopefully) will not contain any strange values 
> that are messed up if somebody changed the DB charset &| collation.

BLOB only makes sense for things like serialized arrays and such, 
everything else should be fine with TEXT, especially when things like 
charsets come into play...


Ingo

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Ingo Renner
TYPO3 Core Developer, Release Manager TYPO3 4.2