[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-11-08 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #70 from Bawolff (Brian Wolff) bawolff...@gmail.com --- (In reply to Andre Klapper from comment #68) bawolff: ^ ? /me does not have time to work on this right now. (In reply to Yuvi Panda from comment #69) Hmm, so from springle's

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-11-07 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #68 from Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.org --- bawolff: ^ ? -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. ___ Wikibugs-l mailing list

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-11-07 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Yuvi Panda yuvipa...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC||yuvipa...@gmail.com

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-10-20 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #67 from Greg Grossmeier g...@wikimedia.org --- (In reply to Andre Klapper from comment #65) Based on comment 63 and comment 64 (thanks for the analysis!) some performance input would probably be welcome here, plus having somebody

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-10-16 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #66 from Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.org --- Based on comment 63 and comment 64 some performance input would probably be welcome here, plus having somebody driving this, in order to allow unlucky scripts to get more than 63

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-08-05 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #65 from Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.org --- Based on comment 63 and comment 64 (thanks for the analysis!) some performance input would probably be welcome here, plus having somebody driving this, in order to allow unlucky

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-07-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-07-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #63 from Bawolff (Brian Wolff) bawolff...@gmail.com --- (Inreply to Andre Klapper from comment #62) Greg: Do you have any input on comment 59 (what could be the process here)? (In reply to Bawolff (Brian Wolff) from comment #61)

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-07-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #64 from Sean Pringle sprin...@wikimedia.org --- The rev_comment field could be increased to 767 bytes without requiring changes to the indexing for either stock Mediawiki or WMF databases. The same width limit would apply to all of

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-04-10 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC||q...@wikimedia.org ---

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-04-10 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #60 from Raimond Spekking raimond.spekk...@gmail.com --- The result of a poll in the German Wikipedia shows that this bug is the 5th most annoying bug: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Umfragen/Technische_W%C3%BCnsche/Top_20

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-04-10 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Bawolff (Brian Wolff) bawolff...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-03-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Siddhartha Ghai siddhartha.g...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2014-03-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
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[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2013-10-28 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 praveenp me.prav...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added Blocks||56295 -- You are

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2012-03-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Srikanth Logic srik@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added Blocks||34586 -- Configure

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-11-21 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Tim Starling tim.starl...@rocketmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|REOPENED|RESOLVED

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-11-21 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 John Du Hart j...@compwhizii.net changed: What|Removed |Added Status|RESOLVED|REOPENED

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-11-08 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Sumana Harihareswara suma...@panix.com changed: What|Removed |Added Keywords||need-review,

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-04-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Roan Kattouw roan.katt...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-04-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #55 from MZMcBride b...@mzmcbride.com 2011-04-26 19:27:59 UTC --- (In reply to comment #54) To clarify: one thing that is not in the default MW schema but is on the WMF databases is an extended usertext_timestamp index on the

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-04-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #49 from Brion Vibber br...@wikimedia.org 2011-04-25 21:12:39 UTC --- As a schema change touching some of the biggest and most active core tables, it's an issue of deployment rather than coding or review. Applying these schema

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-04-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #50 from Domas Mituzas domas.mitu...@gmail.com 2011-04-25 21:54:50 UTC --- We can't have covering indexing on 1024-byte long fields (nor we can actually have any kind of indexing on them) -- Configure bugmail:

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-04-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #51 from MZMcBride b...@mzmcbride.com 2011-04-25 22:05:23 UTC --- (In reply to comment #49) I'm also a bit leery about just upping the limit from 255 to 1024 bytes; it doesn't solve the practical problems with the limits like

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-04-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #52 from Platonides platoni...@gmail.com 2011-04-25 23:28:03 UTC --- (In reply to comment #50) We can't have covering indexing on 1024-byte long fields (nor we can actually have any kind of indexing on them) Why would we want to

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-04-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #53 from Domas Mituzas domas.mitu...@gmail.com 2011-04-25 23:40:07 UTC --- Why would we want to index the summaries? To allow covering index reads for features like 'user contributions' -- Configure bugmail:

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-04-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Jan Paul Posma jp.po...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added AssignedTo|wikibugs-l@lists.wikimedia. |jp.po...@gmail.com

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2011-04-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #48 from Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com 2011-04-24 20:34:05 UTC --- This patch has the potential for serious performance impact on Wikimedia sites, so it needs to be discussed with someone like Tim or Brion before anyone

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-04-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Bawolff bawolff...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC||bawolff...@gmail.com ---

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-04-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #45 from Arod Shatil arod.sha...@gmail.com 2010-04-01 11:57:15 UTC --- (In reply to comment #44) i believe your counting routine is most probably better than mine, but i do not like the idea of chopping. please note that my routine

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-04-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #46 from Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com 2010-04-01 19:27:23 UTC --- If anyone would like to submit some actual working JavaScript, feel free to do so at bug 22967 and I'll review it and commit if appropriate. It can be

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-29 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #43 from Arod Shatil arod.sha...@gmail.com 2010-03-29 06:57:41 UTC --- since all we really need is 200 chars, i think 500 bytes should completely solve the issue for all the 2-bytes-per-char languages (Hebrew, Arabic, Farsi,

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-28 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #42 from Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com 2010-03-28 18:22:08 UTC --- (In reply to comment #33) as to the difference between the trunk and the toolserver: does this mean the trunk is *behind* the toolserver or the other

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-27 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #34 from Domas Mituzas domas.mitu...@gmail.com 2010-03-27 08:15:42 UTC --- we shouldn't be using tinyblob anywhere, probably either I forgot to change, or someone changed it back :) -- Configure bugmail:

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-27 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #35 from Arod Shatil arod.sha...@gmail.com 2010-03-27 13:56:28 UTC --- far be it from me to advocate blobs - i don't like them (especially the green ones). so, assuming we'll change it (or change it back) to varbinary, may i ask to

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-27 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #36 from Domas Mituzas domas.mitu...@gmail.com 2010-03-27 14:01:50 UTC --- there are performance implications, as we can't do covering indexes on large fields, to speed up non-PK based range views. -- Configure bugmail:

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-27 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #37 from Arod Shatil arod.sha...@gmail.com 2010-03-27 15:23:54 UTC --- (In reply to comment #36) there are performance implications, as we can't do covering indexes on large fields, to speed up non-PK based range views. but in

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-27 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #38 from Domas Mituzas domas.mitu...@gmail.com 2010-03-27 15:36:58 UTC --- we switch certain indexes (include all table fields) to covering to avoid extra i/o for certain access patterns. -- Configure bugmail:

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-27 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #39 from Arod Shatil arod.sha...@gmail.com 2010-03-27 16:23:40 UTC --- will it be able then to truncate them for indexing and yet keep the whole (200 chars) thing for storage? this would deprive non-latin-script users from

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-27 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #40 from Arod Shatil arod.sha...@gmail.com 2010-03-27 16:24:34 UTC --- (i meant will it be possible, of course, not will it be able...) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-27 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #41 from Domas Mituzas domas.mitu...@gmail.com 2010-03-27 16:27:10 UTC --- it is not possible -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Arod Shatil asha...@ezecastlesoftware.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #27 from Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com 2010-03-26 19:32:53 UTC --- (In reply to comment #26) i do not think the title of this bug is adequate. we are conflating here two completely different issues. one is allowing

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #28 from Arod Shatil asha...@ezecastlesoftware.com 2010-03-26 19:45:05 UTC --- (In reply to comment #27) Simple to do, but that doesn't mean it will perform well. See comment 8 and comment 10 by Domas Mitzuas. Comment 15

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #29 from Arod Shatil asha...@ezecastlesoftware.com 2010-03-26 19:55:08 UTC --- (In reply to comment #27) comment 10 by Domas Mitzuas. Comment 15 outlines a possible solution, but I haven't gotten his approval for it. sorry, i

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #30 from Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com 2010-03-26 22:30:00 UTC --- (In reply to comment #28) what does that mean? the data is *already* a blob data (it is currently defined as tinyblob, not varchar or somesuch). and

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #31 from Arod Shatil asha...@ezecastlesoftware.com 2010-03-26 22:38:07 UTC --- when you say it i just want to make sure we are talking about the same thing: i was talking about the column [rev_comment] in table [revision] this is

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #32 from Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com 2010-03-26 22:43:15 UTC --- Sorry, you're right, rev_comment is tinyblob on trunk. However, it's varbinary(255) on Wikimedia, or at least on the toolserver, and that's what's

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #33 from Arod Shatil asha...@ezecastlesoftware.com 2010-03-26 22:51:45 UTC --- i did not realize that you'd need to change rc_comment also. i'll do it on my wiki - thanks for the tip. in this case, i would not suggest changing

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-04 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #21 from Praveen Prakash me.prav...@gmail.com 2010-03-04 15:12:31 IST --- Nobody is suggesting anything like 1000 Unicode characters. 200 Unicode characters -- i.e. the same length Latin-script users get already -- would be more

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-04 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #22 from Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com 2010-03-04 17:23:56 UTC --- Well, that's orthogonal to the discussion here. We want the backend for foreign languages either way, and once we have it we can discuss how many

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-04 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #23 from Praveen Prakash me.prav...@gmail.com 2010-03-04 23:51:42 IST --- (In reply to comment #22) Well, that's orthogonal to the discussion here. We want the backend for foreign languages either way, and once we have it we can

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-04 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #24 from Raimond Spekking raimond.spekk...@gmail.com 2010-03-04 18:27:17 UTC --- (In reply to comment #23) Or close this bug and open independent bugs for different languages (like Bug 22696 this) No, not yet pls. First this

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-04 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #25 from Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com 2010-03-04 18:53:22 UTC --- (In reply to comment #23) Or close this bug and open independent bugs for different languages (like Bug 22696 this) This makes no sense. We cannot

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #16 from Praveen Prakash me.prav...@gmail.com 2010-03-03 14:32:35 IST --- (In reply to comment #15) Either way, this scheme wouldn't increase the database size noticeably for 95%+ of revisions, since most people aren't that

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #17 from Shiju Alex shijua...@hotmail.com 2010-03-03 13:26:15 UTC --- Currently when we create a new page, if nothing is entered on the edit summary box, the first few lines of the content will be automatically displayed on the edit

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Gurch matthew.brit...@btinternet.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #19 from Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com 2010-03-03 18:54:20 UTC --- (In reply to comment #18) It's not so much the age of the software as the inefficiency of adding and converting to larger fields in the database

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 --- Comment #20 from Gurch matthew.brit...@btinternet.com 2010-03-03 23:10:23 UTC --- (In reply to comment #19) I disagree. I regularly want to use English-language summaries longer than 255 ASCII characters. Well don't :) Long summaries

[Bug 4715] Allow comments longer than 255 bytes

2010-03-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4715 Aryeh Gregor simetrical+wikib...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|RESOLVED|REOPENED