[Django] #36666: Drop support for MySQL 8.0

[Django]

#36666: Drop support for MySQL 8.0
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Reporter: Jacob | Owner: Jacob Walls
Walls |
Type: | Status: assigned
Cleanup/optimization |
Component: Database | Version: dev
layer (models, ORM) |
Severity: Normal | Keywords: mysql
Triage Stage: | Has patch: 0
Unreviewed |
Needs documentation: 0 | Needs tests: 0
Patch needs improvement: 0 | Easy pickings: 0
UI/UX: 0 |
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The end of support for MySQL 8.0 is 30 Apr 2026. Therefore, Django 6.1
(released in August 2026) may set MySQL 8.4 as the minimum version that it
supports (see SupportedDatabaseVersions).
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Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36666>
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[Django]

#36666: Drop support for MySQL 8.0
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Reporter: Jacob Walls | Owner: Jacob
Type: | Walls
Cleanup/optimization | Status: closed
Component: Database layer | Version: dev
(models, ORM) |
Severity: Normal | Resolution: duplicate
Keywords: mysql | Triage Stage:
| Unreviewed
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0

Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Changes (by Natalia Bidart):

* resolution: => duplicate
* status: assigned => closed

Comment:

Makes sense, thank you Jacob! This seems to be a dupe of #36624 though?

For others, like me, wondering about mysql versions in between, 8.1, 8.2,
and 8.3 are already EoL. 8.4 which is an LTS ends in 6 years (30 Apr
2032).
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Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36666#comment:1>