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Bug 12630 - Limit page moves onto titles with over 1,000 deleted revisions to bureaucrats

Summary:	Limit page moves onto titles with over 1,000 deleted revisions to bureaucrats

Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX Product: MediaWiki Classification: Unclassified Component: History/Diffs (Other open bugs) Version: unspecified Hardware: All All Importance: Lowest enhancement (vote) Target Milestone: --- Assigned To: Nobody - You can work on this! URL: Whiteboard: Keywords: Depends on: Blocks:   Show dependency tree / graph		Reported: 2008-01-14 21:06 UTC by Random832 Modified: 2011-03-13 18:05 UTC (History) CC List: 1 user (show) aschulz4587 See Also: Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: --- Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---

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Description Random832 2008-01-14 21:06:25 UTC Suggestion in order to limit the amount of damage possible from accidental or malicious use of the history merge feature. Comment 1 Aaron Schulz 2008-01-16 18:52:02 UTC This is particularly draconian and I don't see why it is necessary. If anything, undelete should be changed.