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Special:MediaSearch must respect search-match-redirect preference
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Description

If the search-match-redirect preference is set, Special:Search will immediately redirect to the first result if it is an exact match (and matches a few other criteria)
This functionality should be reimplemented in Special:MediaSearch as well, so that users who rely on this functionality don't find their workflow broken.

Acceptance criteria:

  • With search-match-redirect preference set & when searching from the top-right search widget, Special:MediaSearch should redirect to exact matches (just like Special:Search does)

Event Timeline

Change 668690 had a related patch set uploaded (by Matthias Mullie; owner: Matthias Mullie):
[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseMediaInfo@master] Special:MediaSearch must respect search-match-redirect preference

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/668690

Change 668690 abandoned by Matthias Mullie:
[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseMediaInfo@master] Special:MediaSearch must respect search-match-redirect preference

Reason:
Rolled into I82085997cad7ddfd30364277068f1dc2fc92ede1

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/668690

Change 670507 had a related patch set uploaded (by Cparle; owner: Cparle):
[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseMediaInfo@master] Allow searching from the top-right search bar to target Special:MediaSearch

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/670507

Change 670507 had a related patch set uploaded (by Cparle; owner: Cparle):
[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseMediaInfo@master] Allow searching from the top-right search bar to target Special:MediaSearch

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/670507

Change 670507 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseMediaInfo@master] Allow searching from the top-right search bar to target Special:MediaSearch

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/670507

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