"Magnus Manske" <magnusmanske(a)googlemail.com> wrote
in message
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On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Mark Clements
<gmane(a)kennel17.co.uk> wrote:
>
> How do you know whether a categorylinks item has been counted in the
total
> count of items in the category? If the table is
not populated via a
> migration script, i.e. entries are added as page edits are made, then a
few
> deletions of pages that have not yet been added
will cause you to end
up
> with a negative count! Also, all counts will be
wrong until all pages
have
> been edited, which seems a bit pointless - am I
misunderstanding
something
here?
You'd have to seed the counts once when the feature is turned on, of
course.
That's what I would have thought, but this comment about not requiring a
migration script implied otherwise:
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:52 AM, Andrew Garrett
<andrew(a)epstone.net> wrote:
* On save of a category, or a page including that
category, insert the
requisite category entry (this would save a dirty great big migration
script).
- Mark Clements (HappyDog)