[pmwiki-users] cookbook fatal error on pmwiki.org

Joachim Durchholz jo at durchholz.org
Tue Mar 28 14:27:25 CST 2006


Patrick R. Michaud schrieb:
> On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 07:16:20PM -0700, H. Fox wrote:
>> A "history merge" capability has also been discussed, where a wiki
>> administrator could remove a restore point in a page's history.
> 
> Is it important to remove a single restore point?  Or is it just
> better to just expire the history prior to that point?  

Better remove the history at two points: the change that the spammer 
introduced, and the change that removed the spam.

> Put another way, what's the purpose of preserving the history
> at that point?

Keeping the before-spam history intact?
Otherwise, if spam is detected and removed, all history will be 
instantly lost.

Regards,
Jo




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