[Mediawiki-l] Moving images to another wiki, preserving all names?

[Platonides]

> Daniel Barrett wrote:
>> Or is there a better method?  Remember that wiki "B" is active and
>> not a new, empty wiki.
> 
> I don't think there is any maintenance script which does what you need
> to do. Similar image move operations from the Wikipedias to Wikimedia
> Commons were just done using semi-automated client-side scripts, with
> image history not preserved.

Would a shared repository approach be enough for your needs? (instead of
moving all images from A to B, have them on another wiki, but making
them accessible from B using a sharedrepo)