Migrations don't work

[fosron]

When trying to run default package migrations i get this error

php artisan migrate --package=waavi/translation

[Exception]                                                                  
SQLSTATE[42000]: Syntax error or access violation: 1071 Specified key was t  
oo long; max key length is 1000 bytes (SQL: alter table `language_entries`   
add unique language_entries_language_id_namespace_group_item_unique(`langua  
ge_id`, `namespace`, `group`, `item`)) (Bindings: array (                    
))                                                                           

[PDOException]                                                               
SQLSTATE[42000]: Syntax error or access violation: 1071 Specified key was t  
oo long; max key length is 1000 bytes            

[fosron]

More about this problem: http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=4541#c284415

[fosron]

Added a pull request #7

[mariavilaro]

Hi, 4 years later I got this error also. Why? What am I supposed to do?