"Chad" <innocentkil...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:5924f50a0902020609q542047cfme84b9237eec38...@mail.gmail.com... > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Russell Blau <russb...@hotmail.com> wrote: ... >> 3) How can the users (not sysadmins) of a given wiki determine what the >> value of $wgMaxRedirects is for their wiki? In particular, what value is >> being used currently on enwiki and other WMF projects? > > The defaults for every setting are available for viewing on Mediawiki.org > For this setting, the default appears to be 1, meaning that we keep long- > standing behavior for the default. As for seeing your current settings, > you > can check out the configuration files at [1]. ... > [1] - http://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/ - CommonSettings and > InitialiseSettings > are the two places to look.
Chad: AFAICT, the default value of $wgMaxRedirects is 1 and is not changed in any of the WMF settings files you pointed me to. Still, the software is bypassing double-redirects on enwiki as of this morning; check out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubya for an example. Perhaps a bug? Russ _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l