On 15/04/13 11:21, Liu Chenheng wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have a problem here:
> Do the restore and delete page action can cancel out each other?
> i.e. delete a page and then restore this page, equals we do nothing of
> this page.

That's right (except for a few log entries added).

> I listened the recent changes, and got more than 5 revisions of this page:

> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Pierce,_Jr.&redirect=no <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Pierce,_Jr.&redirect=no>

>
> And then I got a delete page action,
> later I got a restore page action, as you can see from the log:
> <rc type="log" ns="0" title="William Pierce,
> Jr." rcid="565524106" pageid="38932317" revid="0" old_revid="0" user="Secret" oldlen="0"newlen="0" timestamp="2013-03-27T04:02:12Z" comment="5
> revisions restored: keep the original
> redirect" logid="48107996" logtype="delete"logaction="restore"/>
>
> it only restored 5 revisions but not specified what the 5 revisions were.
>
> In my opinion, the restore and delete page actions should cancel out
> each other like the restore and delete revision actions.

If you didn't specify just a few revisions to restore, it should restore
all of them (if the page already had some deleted revisions before you
deleted, you may be restoring more revisions than you deleted!).

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