Manual:PopulateRevisionLength.php
 | This feature was removed completely in version 1.43. |
| MediaWiki versions: | 1.17 – 1.43 |
| MediaWiki file: populateRevisionLength.php | |
|---|---|
| Location: | maintenance/ |
| Source code: | master • 1.43.1 • 1.42.6 • 1.39.12 |
| Classes: | PopulateRevisionLength |
Details
populateRevisionLength.php file is a maintenance script to populate the rev_len and ar_len fields for old revisions created before MW 1.10.
The rev_len and ar_len fields contain the length of the article in bytes after a new revision or deletion.
This script runs by default when you run update.php. It processes 200 items in a batch.
Options/arguments
This script does not take any options or arguments.
Usage
php maintenance/run.php populateRevisionLength
Terminal
$ php maintenance/run.php populateRevisionLength Populating rev_len column ...doing rev_id from 1 to 200 ...doing rev_id from 201 to 400 ...doing rev_id from 401 to 600 ...doing rev_id from 601 to 800 Populating ar_len column ...doing ar_id from 1 to 200 rev_len and ar_len population complete [0 revision rows, 0 archive rows].
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.