https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26685
Summary: Few help field hint and the related warning messages
are ambiguous
Product: MediaWiki
Version: 1.18-svn
Platform: PC
OS/Version: Windows XP
Status: NEW
Severity: trivial
Priority: Normal
Component: Installation
AssignedTo: [email protected]
ReportedBy: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
Created attachment 7976
--> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/attachment.cgi?id=7976
Database name hyphens
Steps to reproduce:
1. Navigate upto the 'Connect to database' page.
2. Input invalid 'Database name'. (e.g. my_wiki#)
3. Click on the 'Continue' button.
4. Click on the 'help' field hint for the 'Database name'.
5. Compare the warning message and the help field hint.
Note : Same behavior for 'Database table prefix'. (refer the screenshots)
Actual results:
Warning message - Invalid database name "my_wiki#". Use only ASCII letters
(a-z, A-Z), numbers (0-9), underscores (_) and hyphens (-).
Help field hint - Choose a name that identifies your wiki. It should not
contain spaces or hyphens. ......
Note : Currently system accepts database names with hyphens.
Expected results:
Either one of the message should be changed.
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