2009/9/19 Beau <[email protected]>:
> Hello.
>
> Max Semenik wrote:
>> Then you'll have to take all problems with previously deleted pages as
>> unavoidable prerequisite. Timestamps are here for a reason, and
>> ignoring them leads to some consequences.
>
> Hmm... You probably know something that I not. Can you update the page:
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Edit_-_Create%26Edit_pages#Parameters
>
> The lines bellow seem to be outdated:
> # basetimestamp: Timestamp of the last revision, used to detect edit
> conflicts. Leave unset to ignore conflicts
> # starttimestamp: Timestamp when you obtained the edit token. Used to
> detect edit conflicts; leave unset to ignore conflicts.
>
starttimestamp's description is wrong: it's really used to detect page
deletions and recreations. If you want to suppress errors of this
kind, use the &recreate parameter.

Roan Kattouw (Catrope)

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