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Informations about the package laravel-revert-db-default-string-length

Laravel revert DB default string length

This package revert database default string length to 255 characters in a Laravel project. It transforms all VARCHAR(191) columns to 255 characters.

This is especially useful for old projects that need to be updated.

Indeed, since Laravel 5.4 the default charset is "utf8mb4"; charset supported by MySQL from version 5.7.7 So, if the application was not running with this version at least, you had to put in the AppServiceProvider:

As a result, this package will be of great help to you to modernize an old application.

Instalation

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Usage

First create a dump of your database in case there is a problem.

Manualy

If you want to run the command directly:

With migration

Pusblish the migration:

So you can incorporate it into your deployment workflow with:

Remember to remove Schema::defaultStringLength(191); from your AppServiceProvider file.

All versions of laravel-revert-db-default-string-length with dependencies

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Requires php Version ^8.2 || ^8.4
illuminate/support Version ^11.0 || ^12.0
illuminate/database Version ^11.0 || ^12.0
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