From 962a8fdc517e8fbce5eb0c2990bda59ab9f919fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kaleb Murphy <perlmonkey2@webgui-svn>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 04:08:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Survey.surveyJSON and Survey_response.responseJSON fields
 will be altered to longText from longBlob.  Future JSON fields should
 probably always be text type db fields.

---
 docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt              |  3 ++-
 docs/gotcha.txt                       |  4 ++++
 docs/upgrades/upgrade_7.6.9-7.6.10.pl | 10 ++++++++++
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 68c2a6aa3..e0ef70216 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
  - removed random questions display from Survey Questions Edit template until
    that feature is added.
  - fixed #9115: WebGUI::ProfileField->formField doesn't always show the submitted value
-
+ - fixed: utf8 issues with Survey should be correct.  JSON fields are now
+   longText instead of longBlob.
 7.6.9
  - fixed: ukplayer example is now loaded with swfobject.js released under the MIT licence, see gotcha's and /extras/ukplayer
  - fixed #9264: new slideShow.swf uploaded in extras/ukplayer (United Knowledge/Arjan Widlak)
diff --git a/docs/gotcha.txt b/docs/gotcha.txt
index 0d743c334..6de541974 100644
--- a/docs/gotcha.txt
+++ b/docs/gotcha.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ upgrading from one version to the next, or even between multiple
 versions. Be sure to heed the warnings contained herein as they will
 save you many hours of grief.
 
+7.6.10
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+   * The Survey JSON fields (Survey.surveyJSON and
+   * Survey_response.responseJSON) will alter to longText from LongBlob's.
 7.6.9
 --------------------------------------------------------------------
    * The ukplayer example, slideshow.html in /extras/ukplayer, used
diff --git a/docs/upgrades/upgrade_7.6.9-7.6.10.pl b/docs/upgrades/upgrade_7.6.9-7.6.10.pl
index 2a2353fbb..c5c86160f 100644
--- a/docs/upgrades/upgrade_7.6.9-7.6.10.pl
+++ b/docs/upgrades/upgrade_7.6.9-7.6.10.pl
@@ -32,9 +32,19 @@ my $session = start(); # this line required
 
 # upgrade functions go here
 addRichEditorInboxSetting( $session );
+alterSurveyJSONFields($session);
+
 
 finish($session); # this line required
 
+#Change the Survey and Survey_response tables' json fields to longText instead of longBlob to get back non-binary text
+#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+sub alterSurveyJSONFIelds{
+    my $session = shift;
+    $session->db->write("alter table Survey modify surveyJSON longText");
+    $session->db->write("alter table Survey_response modify responseJSON longText");
+}
+
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Describe what our function does