https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5701





--- Comment #2 from Mike.lifeguard <mikelifegu...@fastmail.fm>  2009-01-04 
02:34:01 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> This is a followup on http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5689
> 
> An error during a Special:Import of several pages/revisions leaves any good 
> revisions in the data base that had 
> been read before the error war detected.
> 
> This is imho allright, yet the Error Message: "Import failed: ...(probably 
> for some reason)..."
> appears to be misleading or too terse.
> 
> Suggestion 1: Add a message: "# pages / # revisions successfully imported."
> before the error message.
> 
> Suggestion 2: For each page/revision, once it has been successfully imported, 
> display a line resembing the 
> corresponding entry of the page history. So effectively a content list of the 
> xml records is produced.
> 
> Suggestion 3: Both.

A line for each revision will get very long very fast - consider importing via
XML upload, where you might have many many pages: thousands upon thousands of
revs total(!)

Probably #1 is acceptable.


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