Create script for retroactively generating old "delete_redir" log entries
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	Dec 31 2016, 6:03 PM

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A maintenance script should be created for retroactively generating "delete_redir" log entries (which say "deleted redirect A by overwriting") for moves over redirects prior to T106119 being resolved.

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Mentioned In: T154370: Create script for moving orphaned revisions to the archive table
T154373: Create script for converting deletion log entries to "delete_redir"
Mentioned Here: T106119: Moving a page over the redirect leaves an abandoned row in the revision table

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GTrang created this task.Dec 31 2016, 6:03 PM

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GTrang mentioned this in T154373: Create script for converting deletion log entries to "delete_redir".Dec 31 2016, 6:08 PM

Akeron subscribed.Mar 16 2017, 11:31 AM

GTrang mentioned this in T154370: Create script for moving orphaned revisions to the archive table.Mar 29 2017, 2:26 AM

Would be useful for tools such as XTools or Wikisan.
Asked here.

GTrang updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 1 2017, 5:45 PM

NicoScribe subscribed.Nov 16 2017, 5:27 PM

DannyS712 moved this task from Backlog to Requested scripts on the MediaWiki-Maintenance-system board.Nov 23 2019, 2:06 AM

Krinkle edited projects, added MediaWiki-Redirects; removed MediaWiki-Maintenance-system.Apr 3 2020, 3:09 PM

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Create script for retroactively generating old "delete_redir" log entries
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