Andrew Garrett schrieb:
> On 17/06/2009, at 10:39 AM, Daniel Kinzler wrote:
> 
>> Hi all
>>
>> I wonder if the column rc_ip can be safely removed from mediawiki.  
>> As far as I
>> know, it has been superceeded by the information in cu_changes, right?
> 
> 
> rc_ip is used by the retroactive autoblock functionality (i.e. when a  
> user is first blocked, an autoblock is placed on the last IP address  
> they used, using rc_ip as the data source).

Hm... i guess that could be made to use cu_changes instead, using a hook like
"getPastUserIPs". That feels a little icky, but might still be worth it...

-- daniel

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