I know about these... it's not the same thing. On Jul 26, 2010, at 3:48 PM, OQ wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Jim Hu <ji...@tamu.edu> wrote: >> We would like to both cut down on the space used by the revisions table, and >> change the way we count user participation by compressing revision histories >> when users do multiple consecutive saves within a single short time. >> >> In maintenance, I see that there are scripts to just delete specific >> revisions by id from the revisions table. So, we're thinking that we would >> run a script to delete revisions based on some criteria, and also make an >> extension that hooks at ArticleSave >> or ArticleSaveComplete to delete prior revisions by the same user if they >> are within a specified time period. >> >> Before trying this, I thought I'd ask to see if >> - anyone sees potential problems. >> - its been done already >> > > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:CompressOld.php > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgCompressRevisions > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l ===================================== Jim Hu Associate Professor Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics 2128 TAMU Texas A&M Univ. College Station, TX 77843-2128 979-862-4054 _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l