https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67528
Bug ID: 67528 Summary: touch.py should not add pages to the user's watchlist Product: Pywikibot Version: unspecified Hardware: All OS: All Status: NEW Keywords: easy Severity: normal Priority: Unprioritized Component: General Assignee: Pywikipedia-bugs@lists.wikimedia.org Reporter: he7d3r@gmail.com Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: ---
Steps to reproduce: (0. Remove page "X" from your watchlist) 1. Run python pwb.py scripts/touch.py -page:"X" 2. The page will be added to your watchlist
Please disable this watch feature by default, or allow one to set something like -watchlist:"nochange"[1] in the command line.
[1] https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=API:Edit#Parameters