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certain pages can't be protected
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Author: trublu

Description:
I have a page "Benutzer Diskussion:Trublu/li'l helper" which cannot be protected. Although http://www.c-peper.de/
index.php/Spezial:Log/protect says it is protected


Version: 1.5.x
Severity: normal
OS: Linux
Platform: PC

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trublu wrote:

just happened to a page name "Diskussion:Wiki (Chaotika 2005)" in an other wiki of mine.

Let me guess: you protected it against moves only, not against edits?

Can you confirm?

trublu wrote:

nope, assumed that myself and checked twice, but will check again

trublu wrote:

well, I could swear that I did it correct (protect a few others pages as well, with success), than did
again and again (without success) but now both pages seam to be protected.

trublu wrote:

dammit, i should do better, quite embarassing....yeah, seems to be this easily solved

trublu wrote:

found some sort of explanation: I deleted the spam by emptying the page, protected it, deleted all
revisions and restored the last revision. Thus leaving the page unprotected (probably page-protections are
deleted when the page is deleted.