Attempting to use to API to review a revision on a non-stable page gives "Unknown error"
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	Oct 1 2013, 5:23 AM

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Try to review a revision on a page for which FlaggedRevs is not enabled, e.g. on testwiki,

action=review&revid=126014

We see

{
    "servedby": "mw1017",
    "error": {
        "code": "unknownerror",
        "info": "Unknown error: \"\""
    }
}

A better error message is needed.

Related Changes in Gerrit:

	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	ApiReview: Make generic error conditionals actually reachable	mediawiki/extensions/FlaggedRevs	master	+13 -15

Duplicates Merged Here: T94838: FlaggedRevisions unknown error while using API

• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 22 2014, 2:29 AM

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Change 331212 had a related patch set uploaded (by TTO):
ApiReview: Make generic error conditionals actually reachable

Change 331212 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/FlaggedRevs] ApiReview: Make generic error conditionals actually reachable

TTO closed this task as Resolved.Mar 10 2017, 12:00 PM

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