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Special:ImportTranslations says both "There were no changes for this language." and "Import complete!" (with a "PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in MessageWebImporter.php:346")
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Summary: Fixed a regression that broke web import of offline translations. Users got an incorrect message that claimed that their translations were imported, when they were not.

User report

When I import translation using Special:ImportTranslations, the page throws an error "There were no changes for this language. Use the link below to return to the group details view.", despite saying "Import complete!".

The translatewiki error log bot on irc says PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php on line 346.

This error can also happen if you upload a .po file that just been exported from translatewiki.

Log output

[2020-05-19 04:31:25] error.ERROR: [15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8] /wiki/Special:ImportTranslations   ErrorException from line 89 of /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/specials/SpecialImportTranslations.php: PHP Notice: Undefined index: MESSAGES {"exception":"[object] (ErrorException(code: 0): PHP Notice: Undefined index: MESSAGES at /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/specials/SpecialImportTranslations.php:89)
[stacktrace]
#0 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/specials/SpecialImportTranslations.php(89): MWExceptionHandler::handleError(8, 'Undefined index...', '/srv/mediawiki/...', 89, Array)
#1 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPage.php(576): SpecialImportTranslations->execute(NULL)
#2 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPageFactory.php(618): SpecialPage->run(NULL)
#3 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(299): MediaWiki\\SpecialPage\\SpecialPageFactory->executePath(Object(Title), Object(RequestContext))
#4 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(973): MediaWiki->performRequest()
#5 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(535): MediaWiki->main()
#6 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/index.php(47): MediaWiki->run()
#7 {main}
","exception_id":"15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8","exception_url":"/wiki/Special:ImportTranslations","caught_by":"mwe_handler"} []
[19-May-2020 04:31:25 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: MESSAGES in /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/specials/SpecialImportTranslations.php on line 89
[2020-05-19 04:31:26] error.ERROR: [15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8] /wiki/Special:ImportTranslations   ErrorException from line 214 of /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php: PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() {"exception":"[object] (ErrorException(code: 0): PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() at /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php:214)
[stacktrace]
#0 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php(214): MWExceptionHandler::handleError(2, 'Invalid argumen...', '/srv/mediawiki/...', 214, Array)
#1 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/specials/SpecialImportTranslations.php(101): MessageWebImporter->execute(NULL)
#2 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPage.php(576): SpecialImportTranslations->execute(NULL)
#3 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPageFactory.php(618): SpecialPage->run(NULL)
#4 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(299): MediaWiki\\SpecialPage\\SpecialPageFactory->executePath(Object(Title), Object(RequestContext))
#5 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(973): MediaWiki->performRequest()
#6 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(535): MediaWiki->main()
#7 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/index.php(47): MediaWiki->run()
#8 {main}
","exception_id":"15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8","exception_url":"/wiki/Special:ImportTranslations","caught_by":"mwe_handler"} []
[19-May-2020 04:31:26 UTC] PHP Warning:  Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php on line 214
[2020-05-19 04:31:26] error.ERROR: [15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8] /wiki/Special:ImportTranslations   ErrorException from line 344 of /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php: PHP Warning: array_keys() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given {"exception":"[object] (ErrorException(code: 0): PHP Warning: array_keys() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given at /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php:344)
[stacktrace]
#0 [internal function]: MWExceptionHandler::handleError(2, 'array_keys() ex...', '/srv/mediawiki/...', 344, Array)
#1 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php(344): array_keys(NULL)
#2 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/specials/SpecialImportTranslations.php(101): MessageWebImporter->execute(NULL)
#3 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPage.php(576): SpecialImportTranslations->execute(NULL)
#4 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPageFactory.php(618): SpecialPage->run(NULL)
#5 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(299): MediaWiki\\SpecialPage\\SpecialPageFactory->executePath(Object(Title), Object(RequestContext))
#6 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(973): MediaWiki->performRequest()
#7 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(535): MediaWiki->main()
#8 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/index.php(47): MediaWiki->run()
#9 {main}
","exception_id":"15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8","exception_url":"/wiki/Special:ImportTranslations","caught_by":"mwe_handler"} []
[19-May-2020 04:31:26 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_keys() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php on line 344
[2020-05-19 04:31:26] error.ERROR: [15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8] /wiki/Special:ImportTranslations   ErrorException from line 344 of /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php: PHP Warning: array_diff(): Expected parameter 2 to be an array, null given {"exception":"[object] (ErrorException(code: 0): PHP Warning: array_diff(): Expected parameter 2 to be an array, null given at /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php:344)
[stacktrace]
#0 [internal function]: MWExceptionHandler::handleError(2, 'array_diff(): E...', '/srv/mediawiki/...', 344, Array)
#1 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php(344): array_diff(Array, NULL)
#2 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/specials/SpecialImportTranslations.php(101): MessageWebImporter->execute(NULL)
#3 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPage.php(576): SpecialImportTranslations->execute(NULL)
#4 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPageFactory.php(618): SpecialPage->run(NULL)
#5 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(299): MediaWiki\\SpecialPage\\SpecialPageFactory->executePath(Object(Title), Object(RequestContext))
#6 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(973): MediaWiki->performRequest()
#7 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(535): MediaWiki->main()
#8 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/index.php(47): MediaWiki->run()
#9 {main}
","exception_id":"15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8","exception_url":"/wiki/Special:ImportTranslations","caught_by":"mwe_handler"} []
[19-May-2020 04:31:26 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_diff(): Expected parameter 2 to be an array, null given in /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php on line 344
[2020-05-19 04:31:26] error.ERROR: [15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8] /wiki/Special:ImportTranslations   ErrorException from line 346 of /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php: PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() {"exception":"[object] (ErrorException(code: 0): PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() at /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php:346)
[stacktrace]
#0 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php(346): MWExceptionHandler::handleError(2, 'Invalid argumen...', '/srv/mediawiki/...', 346, Array)
#1 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/specials/SpecialImportTranslations.php(101): MessageWebImporter->execute(NULL)
#2 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPage.php(576): SpecialImportTranslations->execute(NULL)
#3 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/specialpage/SpecialPageFactory.php(618): SpecialPage->run(NULL)
#4 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(299): MediaWiki\\SpecialPage\\SpecialPageFactory->executePath(Object(Title), Object(RequestContext))
#5 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(973): MediaWiki->performRequest()
#6 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/includes/MediaWiki.php(535): MediaWiki->main()
#7 /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/index.php(47): MediaWiki->run()
#8 {main}
","exception_id":"15de629e5ce30c97966cbdb8","exception_url":"/wiki/Special:ImportTranslations","caught_by":"mwe_handler"} []
[19-May-2020 04:31:26 UTC] PHP Warning:  Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /srv/mediawiki/tags/2020-05-06_15:01:06/extensions/Translate/utils/MessageWebImporter.php on line 346

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Hi @VulpesVulpes825, thanks for taking the time to report this! Unfortunately this Wikimedia Phabricator task lacks some information.
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Aklapper renamed this task from Import Translation broke line 346's foreach loop to Special:ImportTranslations says both "There were no changes for this language." and "Import complete!" (with a "PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in MessageWebImporter.php:346").May 18 2020, 4:08 PM
Nikerabbit subscribed.

I think this is a regression from my recent refactoring.

Nikerabbit triaged this task as High priority.
Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)

Change 597280 had a related patch set uploaded (by Nikerabbit; owner: Nikerabbit):
[mediawiki/extensions/Translate@master] Fix regression that broke offline import

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/597280

Change 597280 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/Translate@master] Fix regression that broke offline import

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/597280

abi_ moved this task from In Review to Done on the Language-Team (Language-2020-Focus-Sprint) board.
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