Message when moving pages in content models that don't support redirects is wrong.
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	Pppery
	Feb 24 2019, 4:15 AM

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The message at the top of Special:MovePage claims "The old title will become a redirect page to the new title. ", however this is incorrect when the page being moved is a module, a TemplateStyles CSS page, or another page of a type that can't be redirected.

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	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Make Special:MovePage note about redirects dependent on content model	mediawiki/core	master	+13 -7

Customize query in gerrit

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Pppery created this task.Feb 24 2019, 4:15 AM

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Pppery updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 24 2019, 4:15 AM

Pppery added a project: MediaWiki-Redirects.Feb 24 2019, 5:24 AM

Another type is pages with the content model "MassMessageListContent".

DannyS712 claimed this task.Jul 8 2019, 3:27 AM

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Change 521196 had a related patch set uploaded (by DannyS712; owner: DannyS712):
[mediawiki/core@master] Make Special:MovePage note about redirects dependent on content model

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/521196

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Jul 8 2019, 3:28 AM

DannyS712 moved this task from Unsorted to Awaiting review and deployment on the User-DannyS712 board.Jul 8 2019, 4:44 AM

Change 521196 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/core@master] Make Special:MovePage note about redirects dependent on content model

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/521196

ReleaseTaggerBot added a project: MW-1.34-notes (1.34.0-wmf.17; 2019-08-06).Aug 2 2019, 9:00 AM

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