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Bug 20434 - Fatal Error while updating the databases

Summary:	Fatal Error while updating the databases

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 20408 Product: MediaWiki Classification: Unclassified Component: Maintenance scripts (Other open bugs) Version: 1.16.x Hardware: All All Importance: Normal major (vote) Target Milestone: --- Assigned To: Chad H. URL: Whiteboard: Keywords: Depends on: Blocks:   Show dependency tree / graph		Reported: 2009-08-29 12:59 UTC by bimei Modified: 2009-08-29 13:02 UTC (History) CC List: 0 users See Also: Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: --- Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---

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Description bimei 2009-08-29 12:59:28 UTC While updating the databases I got a fatal error. The reason is probably the missing of "global $wgDatabase;" in "maintenance/updaters.inc" the functions do_backlinking_indices_update() and do_categorylinks_indices_update(). Comment 1 Chad H. 2009-08-29 13:02:16 UTC *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 20408 ***