2010/8/15 Chad <[email protected]>:
> On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 5:54 AM, Strainu <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 2010/8/14 Strainu <[email protected]>:
>>> I remember last year image redirects used to work flawlessly. Tonight
>>> I can't seem to get one working. Has the behavior of MediaWiki changed
>>> or am I doing something wrong?
>>>
>>
>> Thanks to a user from wikimedia-tech, I found out that the issue was
>> that I was trying to redirect to a commons image, which is not yet
>> supported. I think it would be a pretty good idea to have something
>> like that. How hard would it be to actually implement this kind of
>> redirections? Is anyone willing to do it? I would be, but I think I'll
>> need some guidance.
>>
>
> Redirects to ForeignDBRepos (like Commons) or ForeignApiRepos
> (InstantCommons) don't work. I played with it before, but I can't
> remember what the exact issue was.
>
> The code you're looking for is rather spread out, as file redirects
> are handled by both the ImagePage and File classes (and File's
> various subclasses).
>

Thanks Chad and Ilmari for your indications! I'll just have to
circumvent this problem somehow for now.

Strainu

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