Once EntityContent can represent a redirect, EntityContent::getEntity() may fail when called on a redirect. All uses of that method need to be reviewed, removed or guarded against redirects.
Version: unspecified
Severity: normal
Whiteboard: u=dev c=backend p=8 s=2014-06-17
| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | None | T68067 Support Redirects between Items (tracking) | |||
| Resolved | Lucie | T59745 Automatically create redirects when merging items | |||
| Resolved | None | T59744 Implement Redirects in ItemContent | |||
| Resolved | None | T68030 Review all uses of EntityContent::getEntity() | |||
| Resolved | None | T70730 Factor interaction logic out of MergeItems API module, for re-use in SpecialMergeItems | |||
| Declined | Lydia_Pintscher | T91415 Optionally create redirect after clean merge via MergeItems API module or special page. |
expected result:
Change 139390 had a related patch set uploaded by Daniel Kinzler:
Check for redirect before calling getEntity().