Originally from: http://sourceforge.net/p/pywikipediabot/bugs/1211/
Reported by: harriv
Created on: 2010-07-13 23:40:52
Subject: Page.fullVersionHistory doesn't return full version history
Original description:
Page.fullVersionHistory returns only 999 first revision, not all of them. It seems to use Special:Export, using API would be better.
$ python version.py
Pywikipedia \[http\] trunk/pywikipedia \(r8355, 2010/07/12, 17:38:30\)
Python 2.5.2 \(r252:60911, Jan 24 2010, 17:44:40\)
\[GCC 4.3.2\]
config-settings:
use\_api = True
use\_api\_login = True
Version: compat-(1.0)
Severity: normal
See Also:
https://sourceforge.net/p/pywikipediabot/bugs/1211