On 29 Mar 2006 at 13:36, Martijn Tonies wrote:

>> why? Is this a bug or a shortcoming? is it documented anywhere?
>> Should it be?
>
>Ehm, so a SERVER SIDE primary key can stop working
>if you use a different character set for a CLIENT connection?

Exactly. I'm afraid that conversion from inserted string to index
key is performed using connection charset with default collation.

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SY, Dimitry Sibiryakov.