https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/113222

Revision: 113222
Author:   hashar
Date:     2012-03-07 10:07:32 +0000 (Wed, 07 Mar 2012)
Log Message:
-----------
warn that dumpBackup does not actually backup the wiki!

The user table is not dumped by that tool. The warning notice makes it clear
and will avoid someone having some trouble recovering his precious private
data.

Modified Paths:
--------------
    trunk/phase3/maintenance/dumpBackup.php

Modified: trunk/phase3/maintenance/dumpBackup.php
===================================================================
--- trunk/phase3/maintenance/dumpBackup.php     2012-03-07 09:56:24 UTC (rev 
113221)
+++ trunk/phase3/maintenance/dumpBackup.php     2012-03-07 10:07:32 UTC (rev 
113222)
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@
 
 XML output is sent to stdout; progress reports are sent to stderr.
 
+WARNING: this is not a full database dump! It is merely for public export
+                of your wiki. For full backup, see our online help at:
+         https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Backup
+
 Usage: php dumpBackup.php <action> [<options>]
 Actions:
   --full      Dump all revisions of every page.


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