On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Jim Hu <[email protected]> wrote: > We would like to both cut down on the space used by the revisions table, and > change the way we count user participation by compressing revision histories > when users do multiple consecutive saves within a single short time. > > In maintenance, I see that there are scripts to just delete specific > revisions by id from the revisions table. So, we're thinking that we would > run a script to delete revisions based on some criteria, and also make an > extension that hooks at ArticleSave > or ArticleSaveComplete to delete prior revisions by the same user if they are > within a specified time period. > > Before trying this, I thought I'd ask to see if > - anyone sees potential problems. > - its been done already >
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