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It's not just changes to stop data being thrown away. This issue has been painful: https://github.com/doctrine/doctrine2/pull/6143

Across multiple businesses, they've upgraded servers and got MySQL 5.7 installed, only to wonder why the app has stopped working. People didn't expect that from a point release/the default new operating system package. We could argue the point, but it's the expectation of businesses vs software engineers.



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