Purges don't update the links table (unless you do it from the api and add an extra argument). They only clear the parser cache + varnish cache +file cache of the immediate page. (So they don't trigger HTMLCacheUpdate jobs for redirects either afaik)
-bawolff On 2013-05-14 2:21 PM, "Chad" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wouldn't a purge also create refreshlinks jobs? > > -Chad > On May 14, 2013 1:19 PM, "Brian Wolff" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You can clear your job queue (run all jobs in it) by running > > maintenance/runJobs.php and disabling user write access temporarily to > > prevent new jobs from being created. > > > > Whether or not that is reasonable advice is another question. Otoh most > > jobs are rather unimportant if a bunch get lost (couple emails might not be > > sent. Some caches might have to wait for next edit to be cleared). > > > > -bawolff > > On 2013-05-14 10:14 AM, "Mark A. Hershberger" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Andre reminded me that there is a problem with upgrading the job queues > > > that have any items in them In https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/46934. > > > > > > I would like to include a warning in the installation documentation to > > > clear your job queue before the upgrade, but I don't know that much > > > about the job queue in MW or even if this is possible. > > > > > > Are there any recommendations for what to tell users? > > > > > > -- > > > http://hexmode.com/ > > > > > > Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity > > > is reason. Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. > > > -- G.K. Chesterson > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
