Manual:PopulateImageSha1.php

Category:MediaWiki deprecated or obsolete features#PopulateImageSha1.php
MediaWiki versions:
1.19 1.43
Category:MediaWiki code#PopulateImageSha1.php

Details

populateImageSha1.php file is a maintenance script to populate the img_sha1 field. The img_sha1 field in the image table is used to store SHA-1 hash of the file contents in base 36 format.

This script runs by default when you run update.php.

Options/Arguments

Option Description Required?
--multiversiononlyCalculate only for files with several versionsOptional
--methodUse 'pipe' to pipe to mysql command line, default uses Database classOptional
--fileFix for a specific file, without File: namespace prefixedOptional
--forceRecalculate sha1 for rows that already have a valueOptional

Usage

php maintenance/run.php populateImageSha1 [ --multiversiononly| --method| --file| --force ]
Terminal
Whenever the script runs, it makes a note in the database and will not run again. If you want to run the script again, run the command with the --force option.
In MediaWiki version 1.39.12 and earlier, you must invoke maintenance scripts using php maintenance/scriptName.php instead of php maintenance/run.php scriptName.

See also

Category:Maintenance scripts Category:Database maintenance scripts Category:File maintenance scripts
Category:Database maintenance scripts Category:File maintenance scripts Category:Maintenance scripts Category:MediaWiki code Category:MediaWiki deprecated or obsolete features