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Special:Block doesn't warn if no such user
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Special:Block/Some_User and Special:Block/Some_Name_that_is_not_a_User act the same.
At least the latter should warn.

Version: 1.20.x
Severity: trivial

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Warn when user trying to block nonexistent usermediawiki/coremaster+8 -0
Customize query in gerrit

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 22 2014, 12:19 AM
• bzimport added a project: MediaWiki-User-management.
• bzimport set Reference to bz35687.
Jidanni created this task.Apr 4 2012, 3:38 AM
Withoutaname added a comment.May 30 2014, 6:49 AM

devunt, are you still working on this? If not, can you please take your name off the assignee field so that someone else can work on it? If you are still working on it, can you show us some of the work so far?

devunt added a comment.May 30 2014, 6:55 AM

Oh, I forgot about this bug after taking.. I'm working on this bug now.

gerritbot added a comment.May 30 2014, 9:21 AM

Change 136290 had a related patch set uploaded by devunt:
Warn when user trying to block nonexistent user

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/136290

gerritbot subscribed.Jan 28 2015, 2:28 PM

Change 136290 had a related patch set uploaded (by devunt):
Warn when user trying to block nonexistent user

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/136290

Patch-For-Review

gerritbot added a comment.Feb 23 2015, 7:23 PM

Change 136290 merged by jenkins-bot:
Warn when user trying to block nonexistent user

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/136290

Umherirrender mentioned this in rMW3191a0b042ec: Warn when user trying to block nonexistent user.Feb 23 2015, 7:23 PM
Umherirrender closed this task as Resolved.Feb 23 2015, 7:24 PM
Umherirrender subscribed.

The fix will be part of MediaWiki1.25wmf19, see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.25/Roadmap for the timeline

devunt removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Feb 23 2015, 7:24 PM
devunt set Security to None.
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