Allen Lee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to mediawiki and my mediawiki started working 2 days before. > > First, I've no idea where is convenient to seach in the mailing list > archives, so I post a question here. > > The situation is that the wiki is only used by serveral people, and we don't > care the history of all pages. In addition, the wiki is run on a webhost > with a limited size of mysql database. > > I know that changes tracking is one of the most important features of > mediawiki. But I just worry about the database size it will consume. > > Question: > 1. Will the "changes tracking" consume a lot of space? > 2. Is there any way to disable this feature? > > Thanks very much. > > Allen
You shouldn't hit a maximum size just by the history of a few pages. If want to remove them later, you can run the scripts deleteOldRevisions.php and purgeOldText.php to remove the histories and free space. _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l