On 05/05/06, Jakob B. Grimstveit jakob.grimstveit@starshipping.com wrote:
I am trying to upgrade from v1.5.7 to v1.6.5, but it fails, and I'm unable to find the solution myself.
I have tried this with earlier versions of MediaWiki v1.6.x as well, but it has never worked. Perhaps you can tell me what is wrong here?
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" failed with error code "Specified key was too long. Max key length is 500 (localhost)".
This is a known issue for some users, and various suggestions, advice and workarounds are available at http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1322. I'd check to see if one of these works.
Rob Church