JiraAccount ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?accountId=5e5e25e... ) *created* an issue Hibernate ORM ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH?atlOrigin=eyJpIjoiMzE1OTBmZTdm... ) / Bug ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-13886?atlOrigin=eyJpIjoiMzE1OT... ) HHH-13886 ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-13886?atlOrigin=eyJpIjoiMzE1OT... ) columnDefinition broken for audit mappings ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-13886?atlOrigin=eyJpIjoiMzE1OT... ) Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 5.4.11, 5.4.12 Assignee: Chris Cranford ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?accountId=557058%... ) Components: hibernate-envers Created: 03/Mar/2020 01:51 AM Priority: Major Reporter: JiraAccount ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?accountId=5e5e25e... ) HHH-10844 ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-10844 ) Closed should be fixed with version 5.4.11, but now a column definition like @Column(name = "text", columnDefinition = "mediumtext") private String text; or @Column(name = "foo", columnDefinition = "char(40)") private String foo; no longer works with envers. It will result in the following log messages and exceptions like this: I think this behaviour was added by this commit: https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-orm/commit/38f01311602f115ccec23f9... ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-13886#add-comment?atlOrigin=ey... ) Add Comment ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-13886#add-comment?atlOrigin=ey... ) Get Jira notifications on your phone! Download the Jira Cloud app for Android ( https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.atlassian.android.jira.... ) or iOS ( https://itunes.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1006972087?pt=696495&ct=Em... ) This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v1001.0.0-SNAPSHOT#100121- sha1:a532aba )